Speaking Tiger Belonging by Umi Sinha
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- Lila Langdon is twelve years old when she witnesses a family tragedy after her mother unveils her father’s surprise birthday present a tragedy that ends her childhood in India and precipitates a new life in Sussex with her great-aunt Wilhelmina.
- From 1855, in the darkest days of the British Raj through to the aftermath of the First World War, Belonging tells the interwoven story of three generations and their struggles to understand and free themselves from a troubled history steeped in colonial violence.
- It is a novel of secrets that unwind through Lila’s story, through her grandmother’s letters home from India and the diaries kept by her father, Henry, as he puzzles over the enigma of his birth and his stormy marriage to the mysterious Rebecca. Umi Sinha’s unforgettable debut is an intense, compelling and finely wrought epic of love and loss, of race and ethnicity, of homeland and of belonging.
Product Name | Speaking Tiger Belonging by Umi Sinha |
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ISBN / Product Code | 9789386050441 |
Author | Umi Sinha |
Binding | Paperback |
Publisher | Speaking Tiger Publishing |
General Books | Literature Fiction & Non Fiction |
HSN Code | 4901 |
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