A beautiful lie
Master, Irfan2011
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This novel is set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition. Although the backdrop is this key event in Indian history, the novel is even more far-reaching, touching on the importance of tolerance, love and family. The main character is Bilal, a boy determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition.
Main title:
A beautiful lie / Irfan Master.
Author:
Master, Irfan, author
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2011.
Collation:
297 pages : maps ; 20 cm
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781408805756 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fictionTerminally ill -- Juvenile fictionTruthfulness and falsehood -- Juvenile fictionAccelerated readerARUYAccelerated reader -- AR5.3Accelerated reader -- AR5India -- History -- Partition, 1947 -- Social aspects -- Juvenile fictionChildren's storiesFiction 9+GeneralChildren's storiesFiction 9+GeneralGeneral Stories
BRN:
733560