A bank robbery. A mysterious amulet. Two women’s fight for survival. BAKU 1901. A daring bank robbery and the suicide of the Imperial Bank manager has mystified the city of Baku. Political activists are blamed. Klara, wife of oil...
White beaches, endless cocktails . . . and murder. Samantha: ‘Nathan hired me as his children’s nanny. Now I’m the third Mrs Price. He collects wives like he collects designer suits . . . and tires of them just...
A bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history, and power. May 1938. The young novelist Aoyama Chizuko has sailed from her home in Nagasaki, Japan, and arrived in Taiwan. She’s been...
A dark, folkloric family saga that moves through history to the present day, exploring the legacy of colonialism and how pain echoes through generations. Qianze has not seen her father—her Ba—in eleven years, since he walked out of her...
WHEN PHOTOGRAPHER KARAN SETH COMES TO BOMBAY INTENT ON IMMORTALIZING A CITY CHARGED BY CELEBRITY AND SENSATION, HE IS INSTANTLY DRAWN IN BY ITS ALLURE AND CRUELTY. ALONG THE WAY, HE DISCOVERS UNLIKELY ALLIES: SAMAR, AN ECCENTRIC PIANIST; ZAIRA,...
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