The widely acclaimed novel of an abused woman in India and her fight for freedom: “A triumph.” -- The GuardianNamed a Best Book of the Year by the Financial Times, the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, and the ObserverShortlisted for the Women’s ...
Karim, a young film-maker, carries with him the starry-eyed dreams of the Arab Revolution. Maya carries her own pressing concerns: an errant father, an unstable job, a chain-smoking habit, a sudden pregnancy. When Karim's brother disappears in Tu...