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CRACKING INDIA
Paperback: 296 pages
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN-13: 9781571310484
The 1947 Partition of India is the backdrop for this powerful novel, narrated by a precocious child who describes the brutal transition with chilling veracity.
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THE Pakistani Bride
Paperback: 296 pages
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN-13: 9781571310484
Bapsi Sidhwa’s acclaimed novel is a robust, richly plotted story of colliding worlds straddled by a spirited girl for whom escape may not be an option.
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The Crow EAters
Paperback: 267 pages
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN-13: 9781571310507
At the dawn of the 20th century in Pakistan, Freddy Junglewalla moves his family — pregnant wife, baby daughter, and Jerbanoo, his rotund mother-in-law — from their ancestral forest home to cosmopolitan Lahore.This exuberant novel, full of rollicking humor, paints a vivid picture of life in the Parsee community.
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An American Brat: A Novel
Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN-13: 9781571310491
Feroza Ginwalla, a pampered, protected 16-year-old Pakistani girl, is sent to America by her parents, who are alarmed by the fundamentalism overtaking Pakistan — and their daughter. This delightful coming-of-age novel is both remarkably funny and a remarkably acute portrayal of America as seen through the eyes of a perceptive young immigrant.
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City of Sin and Splendour: Writings on Lahore
Paperback: 392 pages
Publisher: Penguin Global
ISBN-13: 9780143031666
This anthology brings together verse and prose: essays, stories, chronicles and profiles by people who have shared a relationship with Lahore.
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WATER
Paperback: 240 pages
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN-13: 9781571310569
The renowned author Bapsi Sidhwa and the equally renowned filmmaker Deepa Mehta share a unique artistic relationship: Mehta adapted Sidhwa’s novel Cracking India for her brilliant film Earth, and here, Sidhwa adapts Mehta’s controversial film Water to the printed page.
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