Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2009, this title presents an epic crossing generations, cultures and continents.
'Completely authentic, complex, breath-stopping' Emma Thompson 'Achingly moving' Independent 'A sweeping narrative with a breath-taking climax' Guardian 'Intensely charged with emotion and beauty.. Has such a sad story ever been told so beautifully? A formidable arching tale about loss and foreignness' Financial Times
Kamila Shamsie was born in 1973 in Pakistan. She is the author of four previous novels: In the City by the Sea, Kartography (both shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize), Salt and Saffron and Broken Verses. In 1999 she received the Prime Minister's Award for Literature and in 2004 the Patras Bokhari Award - both awarded by the Pakistan Academy of Letters. Kamila Shamsie lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781408800874 |
| ISBN 10 | 140880087X |
| Title | Burnt Shadows |
| Author | Kamila Shamsie |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2009-10-05 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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