Back in Karachi for his father’s funeral, Daanish, a young Pakistani changed by his years at an American university, is entranced by Dia, a fiercely independent heiress to a silk factory in the countryside. Their illicit affair will forever...
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In literary America, to utter the name “Gordon Lish” in a conversation is like adding hot sauce to a meal. You either enjoy the zesty experience, one that pushes your limits — or you prefer to stay away. It’s Lish who, first as fiction...
Antioch...
Автор: Чапмен Джанет
Серия: Highlander Trilogy #2
Язык: английский
Год: 2003
Статус: Закончена
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And with her, nearly all of...
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