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Wasted Vigil

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ISBN-10: 030726842X

ISBN-13: 9780307268426

Edition: 2008

Authors: Nadeem Aslam

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From the author ofMaps for Lost Lovers(0;Extraordinary . . . It deepens our knowledge of life1;-The New York Review of Books), a new novel-at once lyrical and blistering-about war in our time, told through the lives of five people who come together in post-9/11 Afghanistan. Marcus, an English doctor whose Afghani wife was murdered by the Taliban, opens his home-itself an eerily beautiful monument to his losses-to the others: Lara, from St. Petersburg, looking for evidence of her soldier brother who disappeared decades before in the Soviet invasion; David, an American and former spy who has seen his ideals turned inside out; Casa, a young Afghani whose hatred of the West plunges him into the…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/9/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Qurratulain Hyder is the author of four collections of short stories, includingThe Dancing GirlandRiver of Fire.Nadeem Aslam is the author ofnbsp;Maps for Lost Lovers, The Season of the Rainbirds,andThe Wasted Vigil.