Born to a poor, landless farmer in the month of the monsoon rains, twins Zara and Tara grow up amongst the fields of wheat and cotton in a remote village in Pakistan. During an afternoon spree of games, Tara is kidnapped from the fields and raped. All seems to be resolved after her parents accept an
Beyond the Fields
โ Scribed by Aysha Baqir
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish International;Marshall Cavendish Editions
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 144 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9814841188
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โฆ Synopsis
Born to a poor, landless farmer in the month of the monsoon rains, twins Zara and Tara grow up amongst the fields of wheat and cotton in a remote village in Pakistan. During an afternoon spree of games, Tara is kidnapped from the fields and raped. All seems to be resolved after her parents accept an unexpected marriage proposal for their "dishonoured" daughter. But the nightmare resurfaces when a newspaper clipping emerges, calling the union into question.
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