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Invisible Lines

Invisible Lines

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BORN IN EAST BENGAL TO A BIHARI FATHER AND A SYLHETI MOTHER, ZEBUNNESSA RAHIM GROWS UP IN A SHELTERED WORLD. IT IS AN IDYLLIC LIFE - SNEAKING BEHIND HER PARENTS BACKS TO MEET HER HALF-SCOTTISH LOVER, GAZING ENVIOUSLY AT HER FRIENDS DANCING AT PARTIES IN THEIR TIGHT SKIRTS, ENJOYING SUMMERS EATING MANGOES AT HER POLITICIAN GRANDFATHER S VILLA. UNTIL 1971, WHEN NEW BORDERS ARE DEFINED BETWEEN EAST AND WEST, BENGALI AND URDU, AND SHE BECOMES AT ONCE A VICTIM OF BOTH SIDES.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
316
Release Date:
2011-05-27
Publication Date:
2011-05-27
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers India
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
9350290715
ISBN13:
9789350290712
Weight:
294 g
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