Yasmin Cordery Khan

Broschiertes Buch

Overland

Beschreibung

London, 1970. Fresh out of a dead-end job, Joyce answers an ad in the local paper: Kathmandu by van, leave August. Share petrol and costs. Joyce is desperate to escape life in suburbia, and aristocrat Freddie looks like he can show her a wild time.

Autor

Yasmin Cordery Khan is an historian and broadcaster. She is the author of the novel Edgware Road as well as two works of non fiction: The Great Partition (for which she won the Gladstone Prize for History) and The Rah at War. She has written for the Guardian and the Observer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 131mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9781801107402
• ISBN-10: 1801107408
• Artikelnr.: 71646674

Rezensionen

'Overland is a brilliant domestic tragedy played out along the dangerous thrills of the grand trunk road, and a biting critique of the orientalist, gender and class attitudes that shape Britain today. I loved it.' Preti Taneja