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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A powerful, moving and shocking novel about a clash of cultures that tears a family apart'My mother died twice. I promised myself I would not let her story be forgotten'And so begins the story of Esma a young Kurdish woman in London trying to come to terms with the terrible murder her brother has committed. Esma tells the story of her family stretching back three generations; back to her grandmother and the births of her mother and Aunt in a village on the edge of the Euphrates.Named Pembe and Jamila, meaning Pink and Beautiful rather than the names their mother wanted to call them, Destiny and Enough, the twin girls have very different futures ahead of them all of which will end in tragedy on a street in East London in 1978.A powerful, brilliant and moving account of murder, love and family set in a Kurdish village, Istanbul and London Leaving her twin sister behind, Pembe leaves Turkey for love - following her husband Adem to London. There the Topraks hope to make new lives for themselves and their children. Yet, no matter how far they travel, the traditions and beliefs the Topraks left behind stay with them - carried in the blood. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780241972946
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 352 pages. 7.72x5.08x0.87 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __0241972949
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Book Description Condition: New. Leaving her twin sister behind, Pembe leaves Turkey for love - following her husband Adem to London. There the Topraks hope to make new lives for themselves and their children. Yet, no matter how far they travel, the traditions and beliefs the Topraks left behind stay with them - carried in the blood. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780241972946