The Taliban Cricket Club / Timeri N. Murari.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Ecco, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 325 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0062091255 (pbk.)
- 9780062091253 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | Fiction | Murari Tim | Available | 33111006731513 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"A moving, splendidly realized story of courage and grit in modern-day Kabul."
--Vikas Swarup, author of Slumdog Millionaire
A harrowing yet tender novel--Bend It Like Beckham in a burka--The Taliban Cricket Club is a moving and unforgettable tale of one woman's courage and guile in the face of terror and tyranny. Set in war-torn Kabul, Afghanistan, this extraordinary new fiction by Timeri N. Murari, acclaimed author of the international bestseller, Taj, is a sweeping story of love, family, resilience, and survival, featuring an unforgettable heroine determined to help her loved ones win their freedom with a bat and a ball.