There are only two tragedies in life. One is not getting your heart's desire - and the other? Getting it. Fourteen-year-old Lucky Khalil has a destiny – worse than a destiny, he has a dream. He
Roopa Farooki deftly explores the relationships and rivalries among siblings in this beautifully written novel, longlisted for the Orange Prize When your little sister is anything but normal, is ther
It's time to stop fighting, and go home. Those were the words, written by a minor but well-reputed Bengali poet,that finally persuaded Aruna Ahmed Jonesto exit her ground-floor Victorian
With thisspellbinding first novel aboutthe destructive lies three immigrant generations of a Pakistani/Bangladeshi family tell each other, Roopa Farooki adds a fresh new voice to the comp
In her moving latest, longlisted for the Orange Prize, Farooki "deftly depicts how family can encapsulate strife while also being a form of salvation" (Publishers Weekly)—now in trade paperback The M
“It’s time to stop fighting, and go home.” Those were the words, written by a minor but well-reputed Bengali poet, that finally persuaded Aruna Ahmed Jones to exit her ground-floor Victorian flat wear
Twins Ali and Tulip have grown up with a surgeon mother and so have picked up lots of knowledge of first aid, medicine, and the ways of the hospital-they even know where the secret biscuit drawer in A