A powerful and gripping novel that sweeps the reader from modern-day Britain to the Punjab in the 1960s and back again in a ceaseless cycle of tragedy and conflict.
1950s Punjab - a secret affair goes terribly wrong and the bride commits suicide after her lover is attacked by her family. The two families part in violence and conflict.
2004 Leicester - Rani and Sukh fall in love, unaware of the terrible legacy of the past and the conflict between their two families-Can tragedy be averted or will the two young people be able to escape the cycle of violence and draw the families together for the future?
| ISBN: | 9780552548908 |
| Publication date: | 6th May 2004 |
| Author: | Bali Rai |
| Publisher: | Corgi Children's an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 311 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Dating, relationships, romance and love PSHE: Family Issues |