A Golden Age

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  • ENGLISH

    Language
  • 288

    Pages
  • 9780719560101

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  • 19 mm

    Width
  • 12 mm

    Height
  • 190 gram

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  • PAPERBACK

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  • 4 MARCH 2008

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    Description

    As Rehana awakes one morning, she might be forgiven for feeling happy. Today she will throw a party for her son and daughter. But none of the guests at Rehanas party can foresee what will happen in the days and months that follow. For this is East Pakistan in 1971, a country on the brink of war. And this family is about to change forever. Paperback Published April 3rd 2008 by John Murray Publishers (first published 2007)

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    Tahmima Anam

    Tahmima Anam was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1975. She was raised in Paris, New York City, and Bangkok. Renowned satirist is her grandfather.

    After studying at Mount Holyoke College and Harvard University, she earned a PhD in Social Anthropology.

    Her first novel, A Golden Age, was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Costa First Novel Prize, and was the winner of the 2008 Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book. It was translated into 22 languages.

    Her writing has been published in Granta, The New York Times, and the Guardian.

    She lives in London.

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