BOOKS FROM PAKISTANCracking India : A Novel
by Bapsi Sidhwa
Tags:
Set in Pakistan
Female author
Description:
During the 1947 Partition of India, young Lenny Sethi suffers from polio and spends her days with Ayah, her beautiful nanny, who exposes her to the differences among the Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs, but when Ayah is kidnapped, Lenny's world erupts into religious, ethnic, and radical violence. Reprint.
