Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali
Description
Under the shadow of Japanese occupation, Nomi Ali and her brother Zee grow up amid shifting loyalties, sudden violence, and the fragile beauty of everyday life. As their story unfolds alongside other adolescents and families caught in the same historical storm, the novel braids together intimate coming-of-age moments with the larger machinery of colonial power. With an ambitiously imagined, hauntingly vivid style, it traces how love, survival, and identity are tested when the world around you becomes unrecognizable. A luminous meditation on brutality and resilience, this is a story of memory and transformation—where the “true history” of a life is shaped as much by what is endured as by what is miraculously kept.
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paperback
Context, an imprint of Westland Publications Private Limited
Published Jan 1, 2019
372 pages
ISBN: 9789388689465
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First Published
2019
Language
eng
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