"Ingenious...
She was raised in Karachi and lives in London..
She has been a finalist for the Man Booker Prize, the Orange Prize (twice) and the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, among other honors, and has been named one of Granta \'s Best of Young British Novelists and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Is he to be a chance at love? The means of Parvaiz\'s salvation? Suddenly, two families\' fates are inextricably, devastatingly entwined, in this searing novel that asks: What sacrifices will we make in the name of love? About the Author: Kamila Shamsie is the author of several previous novels, including Broken Verses and Burnt Shadows .
Son of a powerful political figure, he has his own birthright to live up to--or defy.
Then Eamonn enters the sisters\' lives.
When he resurfaces half a globe away, Isma\'s worst fears are confirmed.
But she can\'t stop worrying about Aneeka, her beautiful, headstrong sister back in London, or their brother, Parvaiz, who\'s disappeared in pursuit of his own dream, to prove himself to the dark legacy of the jihadist father he never knew.
After years of watching out for her younger siblings in the wake of their mother\'s death, she\'s accepted an invitation from a mentor in America that allows her to resume a dream long deferred.
Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I\'ve read in a novel this century." -- The New York Times WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN\'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loyalty, with devastating consequences Isma is free. "Ingenious..
