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ISBN: 9781408800874 - Burnt Shadows Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 140880087X  ISBN13: 9781408800874
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Oct 2009
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2009, this title presents an epic crossing generations, cultures and continents. In a prison cell in the US, a man stands trembling, naked, fearfully waiting to be shipped to Guantanamo Bay. How did it come to this? More

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ISBN: 9780747561507 - Kartography Kartography
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 0747561508  ISBN13: 9780747561507
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Jun 2003
A wonderful novel of fated love in Karachi, by the author of Salt and Saffron What is the moment, that exact moment when everything changes and the friends you have been, become the lovers you might be? Soul mates from birth Karim and Raheen... More

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ISBN: 9780747553953 - Salt and Saffron Salt and Saffron
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 0747553955  ISBN13: 9780747553953
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 May 2001
The Dard-e-Dils are known for their clavicles and love of stories. The family is cursed by its not-quite twins, and Aliya, prey to her family's legends, begins to believe that she is another 'not-quite twin', cosmically connected with her aunt... More

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ISBN: 9780747578932 - Broken Verses Broken Verses
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 0747578931  ISBN13: 9780747578932
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 Apr 2006
The brilliant new novel from Pakistan's most acclaimed young writer Fourteen years ago Aasmaani's mother Samina, a blazing beauty and fearless activist, walked out of her house and was never seen again. Aasmaani refuses to believe she is dead and... More

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ISBN: 9780747571643 - In the City by the Sea In the City by the Sea
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 0747571643  ISBN13: 9780747571643
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 Jun 2004
Hasan is eleven years old. One summer morning, Hasan watches a young boy flying a yellow kite fall to his death. Set in a land ruled by an oppresive military regime, this novel recreates the confusing world of a young boy on the edge of adulthood... More

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ISBN: 9789992142585 - Burnt Shadows Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 9992142588  ISBN13: 9789992142585
Publisher: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Sep 2012
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2009, this is a powerful, sweeping epic crossing generations, cultures and continents 9 August, 1945, Nagasaki: Hiroko Tanaka, twenty-one and in love with Konrad Weiss, the man she is about to marry... More

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ISBN: 9781906497033 - An Offence An Offence
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 1906497036  ISBN13: 9781906497033
Publisher: Seagull Books London Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2009
Features a consideration of the case of Pakistan and seeks to place the surge in extremist Islam within the framework of the nation-state. This book aims to sharpen the distinctions between the Merely Offended and the Violently Offended in the... More

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ISBN: 9780747577249 - Broken Verses Broken Verses
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 0747577242  ISBN13: 9780747577249
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Apr 2005
In 1986 Pakistan's greatest poet was found brutally murdered, beaten to death by government thugs. Two years later his lover, fearless activist Samina Akram, disappeared. Her daughter, Aasmani has always assumed her mother simply abandoned her ... More

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ISBN: 9781408807019 - Burnt Shadows Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 1408807017  ISBN13: 9781408807019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition: Open market ed
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Oct 2009
Hiroko Tanaka steps out onto her veranda, taking in the view of the terraced slopes leading up to the sky. Wrapped in a kimono with three black cranes swooping across the back, she is twenty-one, in love with the man she is to marry, Konrad Weiss. More

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ISBN: 9781862073357 - Salt and Saffron Salt and Saffron
Kamila Shamsie

ISBN10: 186207335X  ISBN13: 9781862073357
Publisher: Granta Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 Feb 2000
For Aliya, stories of her family's past are just amusing anecdotes. Only one aspect of her inheritance interests her - the story that her family has erased from its history, that of Mariam, whose appearance coincided with Aliya's birth and whose... More