An Unrestored Woman
New York : Flatiron Books, 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xii, 244 pages ; 22 cm
A collection of intense tales of turmoil and tragedy that explores the reverberations of Partition through generations, from a mapmaker's gamble to a grandfather who cannot speak of what he escaped as a young boy.
Contents:
An unrestored woman -- The merchant's mistress -- The imperial police --Unleashed -- Blindfold -- The lost ribbon -- The opposite of sex -- Such a mighty river -- The road to Mirpur Khas -- The memsahib -- Kavitha and Mustafa -- Curfew.
Subjects:
Migrations of nations -- Fiction.
India -- History -- Partition, 1947 -- Fiction.
Pakistan -- History -- Fiction.
Migrations of nations -- Fiction.
India -- History -- Partition, 1947 -- Fiction.
Pakistan -- History -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781250073822