The River, The Town
Dzanc Books
The River, The TownAuthor(s): Farah Ali\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Dzanc Books, United States\nImprint: Dzanc Books\nISBN-13: 9781938603174, 978-1938603174\nSynopsis\nA deep and powerful work of literary climate fiction Independent Book Review\n\nA poignant and powerful first novel following the breakup of a Pakistani family in the face of climate disaster, and their indefatigable search for stability, love, and belonging.\n\nIn the rural town in Pakistan where Baadal grows up, children are named like talismans to sustain life and ward off unhappiness. At seventeen, Baadal has come to understand why his parents gave him that name, with hopes that their Big River will one day flow wide again, and their thirst will be quenched after years of drought. But in the final year of his schooling, abundance seems impossibly far away. As his parents marriagefull of rage, despair, and often violencereaches a breaking point, the only comfort Baadal can afford is a budding kinship with Meena, .
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