Blood Brothers - A Family Saga- [Hardcover]

By: M.J. Akbar

Language: English

Quality: Like New

Genre: Historical fiction, Novel,

ISBN: 97006082

SKU: BE500326935913

Pages: 350

Description: Blood brothers is mj akbars amazing story of three generations of a muslim family - based on his own - and how they deal with the fluctuating contours of hindu-muslim relations telinipara, a small jute mill town some 30 miles north of kolkata along the hooghly, is a complex rubiks cube of migrant bihari workers, hindus and muslims; bengalis poor and bhadralok; and sahibs who live in the safe, foreign world of victoria jute mill into this scattered inhabitation enters a child on the verge of starvation, prayaag, who is saved and adopted by a muslim family, converts to islam and takes on the name of rahmatullah as rahmatullah knits telinipara into a community, friendship, love trust and faith are continually tested by the cancer of riots incidents -