- Families, Fiction, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, family life, general
"From an internationally acclaimed novelist, the suspenseful and heartbreaking story of a family ripped apart by secrets and driven to pit love against loyalty, with devastating consequences.
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Contemporary, grave, overwhelming and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Kamila Shamsie
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing, Riverhead Books, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780735217683
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