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Edgware Road

Af: Yasmin Cordery Khan Engelsk Paperback

Edgware Road

Af: Yasmin Cordery Khan Engelsk Paperback
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A wide-ranging novel about family and identity, from an award-winning historian. 1981: Khalid Quraishi feels like one of the lucky ones. Working in the glitzy West End by night and spending time with his beautiful wife and daughter by day, he''s a world away from the life he left behind in Karachi.But Khalid likes to gamble – twenty pounds on the fruit machine here, a thousand on a sure-thing investment there. And now he''s chanced upon his biggest opportunity yet, it looks like he''ll finally have his big win...2003: Alia Quraishi doesn''t really remember her dad. She hardly ever saw him after her parents got divorced – so when she received the news that he died in an alleged accident, she had no reason to believe otherwise.But now that almost twenty years have passed, she has questions. And with no links to her father left in the UK, Alia knows that the only way to find answers is to visit his first home in Pakistan, and connect with a family that feel more like strangers.Praise for Edgware Road: ''A complete tour de force'' Junot Díaz ''Poised to be one of the debuts of the season'' Vogue India ''An elegant and moving book'' Sathnam Sanghera
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A wide-ranging novel about family and identity, from an award-winning historian. 1981: Khalid Quraishi feels like one of the lucky ones. Working in the glitzy West End by night and spending time with his beautiful wife and daughter by day, he''s a world away from the life he left behind in Karachi.But Khalid likes to gamble – twenty pounds on the fruit machine here, a thousand on a sure-thing investment there. And now he''s chanced upon his biggest opportunity yet, it looks like he''ll finally have his big win...2003: Alia Quraishi doesn''t really remember her dad. She hardly ever saw him after her parents got divorced – so when she received the news that he died in an alleged accident, she had no reason to believe otherwise.But now that almost twenty years have passed, she has questions. And with no links to her father left in the UK, Alia knows that the only way to find answers is to visit his first home in Pakistan, and connect with a family that feel more like strangers.Praise for Edgware Road: ''A complete tour de force'' Junot Díaz ''Poised to be one of the debuts of the season'' Vogue India ''An elegant and moving book'' Sathnam Sanghera
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 368
ISBN-13: 9781801107365
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 180110736X
Udg. Dato: 19 jan 2023
Længde: 29mm
Bredde: 128mm
Højde: 198mm
Forlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oplagsdato: 19 jan 2023
Forfatter(e): Yasmin Cordery Khan
Forfatter(e) Yasmin Cordery Khan


Kategori London, Greater London


ISBN-13 9781801107365


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 368


Udgave


Længde 29mm


Bredde 128mm


Højde 198mm


Udg. Dato 19 jan 2023


Oplagsdato 19 jan 2023


Forlag Bloomsbury Publishing PLC