First published in Urdu in 1963 and a bestse ller throughout the Indian sub-continent, this novel is the story of love between people of different backgrounds, set a gainst the history of the struggle of the people of India ag ainst the British Raj '
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'A subtle, powerful novel' -- Sunday Times
'Hussein is a wonderful storyteller' -- Literary Review
'Very powerful, enthralling and informative' -- Front Row, Radio 4
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