Anne Davis has returned to the house where she grew up, trading her glamorous Manhattan lifestyle for a harsh winter on a wind-whipped New England island. Her marriage has crumbled in the wake of a tragic accident. Now she has returned to the home on Salt Whistle Raod that has always meant shelter,
Home Fire
β Scribed by Kamila Shamsie
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group;Riverhead Books
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0735217696
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β¦ Synopsis
"Ingenious... Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I've read in a novel this century." βThe New York Times
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER PRIZE
The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loyalty, with devastating consequences
Isma is free. After years of watching out for her younger siblings in the wake of their mother's death, she's accepted an invitation from a mentor in America that allows her to resume a dream long deferred. But she can't stop worrying about Aneeka, her beautiful, headstrong sister back in London, or their brother, Parvaiz, who's disappeared in pursuit of his own dream, to prove himself to the dark legacy of the jihadist father he never knew. When he resurfaces half a globe away, Isma's worst fears are confirmed.
Then Eamonn enters the sisters' lives. Son of a powerful political figure, he has his own birthright to live up toβor defy. Is he to be a...
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