Mein fremder Bruder
by:
Tahmima Anam (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9783458175148 (3458175148)
Publish date: September 19th 2011
Publisher: Insel Verlag
Pages no: 333
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
War,
Religion,
Contemporary,
India,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
Bangladesh
Bangladesh. A sad novel about identity and how different family members make meaning of horrific events in the wake of the country's independence movement. I stands alone, though it's the second of a series. Some sections that seem thin may assume the reader has knowledge from the first book; not ha...
I thoroughly enjoyed A Golden Age, so I had high hopes for this book. Sadly, like many sequels, it just isn't as good as its predecessor. The Good Muslim picks up in 1984, over a decade after the end of A Golden Age, which chronicled the experiences of a family during Bangladesh's war for independen...
A Golden Age introduced the widow Rehana Haque and her two teenagers, Sohail and Maya, as they participated in the 1971 Bangladesh War of Independence.The Good Muslim is the second book in the Haque family trilogy. It begins in 1984, thirteen years after the war. Bangladeshis are not necessarily muc...