Mirza Waheed Poradie kníh

The story revolves around a retired surgeon in London, Dr. K, who is anticipating a visit from his estranged daughter. As he prepares for this meeting, he contemplates his past decisions and the sacrifices he made in pursuit of his lifelong ambitions. The narrative delves into themes of family, regret, and the emotional toll of professional dedication, highlighting the complexities of father-daughter relationships and the weight of unspoken truths.

Four teenagers disappear from their calm lives of playing cricket and singing Bollywood songs by the riverside and find themselves on the opposite side of the border, in Pakistan. There, they become a part of the movement against the Indian army, disillusioned with the Indian Army s attempts to secure peace. The harsh reality of war and the toll it takes on the people drive them to join the separatist movement, to find a better peace for the valley. Truly evocative and artistic in its ability to stir readers emotions, this is a coming-of-age story rooted in the stark insensitivity of humanity s desire for war and conflict.