Maps for Lost Lovers
Nadeem Aslam
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
3.75
· 16 ratings · 400 pages · Published: 09 May 2006
As he explores the disappearance and its aftermath through the eyes of Jugnu's worldly older brother, Shamas, and his devout wife, Kaukab, Nadeem Aslam creates a closely observed and affecting portrait of people whose traditions threaten to bury them alive. The result is a tour de force, intimate, affecting, tragic and suspenseful.
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