Ali - Gauhar Feryal - An Abundance Of Wild Roses - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: In the Black Mountains of Pakistan the discovery of an unconscious unknown man is the first snowball in an avalanche of chaos. The head of the village is beset with problems - including the injured stranger - and failing to find his way out. His daughter receives a love letter and incurs her father's wrath. A lame boy foretells disaster but nobody is listening. Trapped in terrible danger a wolf - dog is battling ice and death to save a soldier's life. Beaten by her addict husband for bearing him only daughters a woman is pregnant again - but can this child save her? All the while the spirits of the mountains keep a baleful eye on the doings of the humans. In a land woven with myth chained with tradition and afflicted by ongoing conflict and the march of progress can the villagers find a way to co - exist with nature that doesn't destroy either of them?
Title: An Abundance Of Wild Roses
Author(s): Ali - Gauhar Feryal
Publisher: Canongate Books
Barcode: 9781838858162
Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Date: 6/11/2024
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction