The Blind Lady’s Descendants

The Blind Lady’s Descendants
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9789385890062
ISBN-13 : 9385890069
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Book Synopsis The Blind Lady’s Descendants by : Anees Salim

Download or read book The Blind Lady’s Descendants written by Anees Salim and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2015-11-25 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born to silently warring parents, Amar Hamsa grows up in a crumbling house called the Bungalow, anticipating tragedies and ignominies. True to his dark premonitions, bad luck soon starts cascading into his life. At twenty-six, he decides to narrate his story to an imaginary audience, and skeletons tumble out of every cupboard in the Bungalow. The Blind Lady’s Descendants is an utterly compelling and haunting family saga, brimming with intense heartache and wry humour, confirming Anees Salim’s reputation as one of our most outstanding storytellers. The Blind Lady’s Descendants is an utterly compelling and haunting family saga, brimming with intense heartache and wry humour, that confirms Anees Salim as one of our most outstanding storytellers.


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