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Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie

• Burnt Shadows
  

• Kamila Shamsie
  

• Page: 386
  

• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
  

• ISBN: 9781429920780
  

• Publisher: Picador
  

Burnt Shadows

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Kamila Shamsie's Burnt Shadows is a story for our time by "a writer of immense ambition and strength. . . . This is an absorbing novel that commands in the reader a powerful emotional and intellectual response" -Salman Rushdie. Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award An Orange Prize Finalist Nagasaki, August 9, 1945. Hiroko Tanaka watches her lover from the veranda as he leaves. Sunlight streams across Urakami Valley, and then the world goes white. In the devastating aftermath of the atomic bomb, Hiroko leaves Japan in search of new beginnings. From Delhi, amid India's cry for independence from British colonial rule, to New York City in the immediate wake of 9/11, to the novel's astonishing climax in Afghanistan, a violent history casts its shadow the entire world over. Sweeping in its scope and mesmerizing in its evocation of time and place, this is a tale of love and war, of three generations, and three world-changing historic events.

Shamsie: Burnt Shadows
However, most of the characters struggle with identity, particularly national identity. We have already seen that Hiroko, while Japanese, spends much of her 
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Burnt Shadows by Shamsie, Kamila - ISBN 10: 1526607824 - ISBN 13: 9781526607829 - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 2018 - Softcover.
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Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie's Burnt Shadows is a story for our time by "a writer of immense ambition and strength. . . . This is an absorbing novel that commands in the.
Review: Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie
Jun 24, 2009 —