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Salt and Saffron

Salt and Saffron

by KamilaShamsie (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

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Synopsis

The Dard-e-Dils are known for their clavicles and love of stories. The family is cursed by its not-quite twins, and Aliya, prey to her family's legends, begins to believe that she is another 'not-quite twin', cosmically connected with her aunt Mariam in a way that hardly bodes well.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 256
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 08 May 2001
ISBN 10: 0747553955
ISBN 13: 9780747553953
Book Overview: Kamila Shamsie's first novel, In the City by the Sea , was published in 1998 and shortlisted for the John Llewelyn Rhys/Mail on Sunday Prize. In 1999 she also received The Award for Literature in Pakistan.

Author Bio
Kamila Shamsie was born in 1973 in Pakistan. She is the author of four previous novels: In the City by the Sea, Kartography (both shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize), Salt and Saffron and Broken Verses. In 1999 she received the Prime Minister's Award for Literature and in 2004 the Patras Bokhari Award - both awarded by the Pakistan Academy of Letters. Kamila Shamsie lives in London.