Nigar Alam

Under the Tamarind Tree (eBook, ePUB)

The beautiful 2023 debut of friendship, hidden secrets, and loss

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A story of love tested to its limits by moral dilemmas, and the beauty and fragility of childhood friendships. 1964 xe2x80x94 Karachi, Pakistan. Rozeena will lose her home, her parentsxe2x80x99 safe haven since fleeing India and the terrors of Partition, if her medical career doesnxe2x80x99t take off soon. But success may come with a price. Meanwhile, the interwoven lives of her childhood best friends xe2x80x94 Haaris, Aalya, and Zohair xe2x80x94 seem to be unraveling with each passing day. The once small and inconsequential differences between their familiesxe2x80x99 social standing now threaten to divide them. Then one fateful night someone ends up dead and the life they took for granted shatters. Rozeena receives a call from a voice she never thought shexe2x80x99d hear again. What begins as an request to look after a friendxe2x80x99s teenaged granddaughter grows into an unconventional friendship xe2x80x94 one that unearths buried secrets and just might ruin everything Rozeena has worked so hard to protect. Captivating and atmospheric, Under the Tamarind Tree shows us the high-stakes ripple effects of generational trauma, and the lengths people will go to safeguard the ones they love.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bedford Square Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781915798688
• Artikelnr.: 68263561

Autorenporträt

Born in Karachi, Pakistan, Nigar Alam spent her childhood in Turkey, Nigeria, Italy, Kenya, Indonesia and the United States before returning to Karachi. With an MBA and CPA, she has worked in both Brand Management and Auditing. Currently, Nigar teaches and lives with her family in Minnesota.