Kashmir Shawl : A Novel by Rosie Thomas (2013, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherAbrams, Inc.
ISBN-101468308025
ISBN-139781468308020
eBay Product ID (ePID)168672388

Product Key Features

Book TitleKashmir Shawl : a Novel
Number of Pages480 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRomance / General
Publication Year2013
GenreFiction
AuthorRosie Thomas
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.8 in
Item Weight13 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Thomas's novels are beautifully written." -- Marie Claire  "A master storyteller." -- Cosmopolitan  "Rosie Thomas writes with beautiful, effortless prose, and shows a rare compassion and a real understanding of the nature of love."  -- The Times, "Thomas's novels are beautifully written." -- Marie Claire "A master storyteller." -- Cosmopolitan "Rosie Thomas writes with beautiful, effortless prose, and shows a rare compassion and a real understanding of the nature of love." -- The Times
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal823/.914
SynopsisA sweeping multigenerational tale of marriage, isolation, and finding love in a magical place, The Kashmir Shawl is award-winning author Rosie Thomas at her very best. Nerys's granddaughter Mair Ellis clears out her dead father's house and finds an exquisite shawl. Wrapped in its folds is a lock of a child's curly hair. With nothing else to go on, Mair decides to trace her grandparents' roots back to Kashmir, embarking on a quest that will change her own life forever., On the eve of 1941, newlywed Nerys Watkins leaves rural Britain to accompany her husband on a missionary posting to the exotic city of Srinagar, India. But when he leaves to take on a complicated mission elsewhere, Nerys discovers a new world. Here, in the heart of Kashmir, the British dance, flirt, and gossip against the backdrop of war, and Neryssoon becomes caught up in a dangerous liaison., By the time she is reunited with her husband, she is a very different woman. Years later, Nerys's granddaughter Mair Ellis clears out her dead father's house and finds an exquisite shawl. Wrapped in its folds is a lock of a child's curly hair. With nothing else to go on, Mair decides to trace her grandparents' roots back to Kashmir, embarking on a quest thatwill change her own life forever. A sweeping multigenerational tale of marriage, isolation, and finding love in a magical place, The Kashmir Shawl is the inimitable Rosie Thomas at her very best.
LC Classification NumberPR6070.H655

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