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Edgware Road by Yasmin Cordery Khan
Category: Fiction
'Part family mystery, part immigrant hustle, Edgware Road is a complete tour de force' Junot Díaz1981: Khalid Quraishi feels like one of the lucky ones. Working in the glitzy West End by night and spending time with his beautiful wife and daughter by day, he's a world away from the life he left behind i ...Show more
Edgware Road by Yasmin Cordery Khan
Category: Fiction
A wide-ranging and affecting debut novel about family and identity, perfect for fans of Bernardine Evaristo or Zadie Smith.1981. Khalid Quraishi is one of the lucky ones. He works nights in the glitzy West End, and comes home every morning to his beautiful wife and daughter. He's a world away from Karac ...Show more
Ripe Figs by Yasmin Khan
Category: Food and Drink
'Food writing at its best, a moving and beautiful book' Nigella Lawson Food and travel writer Yasmin Khan travels through Greece, Turkey and Cyprus sharing vibrant recipes and powerful stories from a region that has long-stood as a meeting point between Europe and the Middle East.Traveling by boat and ...Show more
The Great Partition by Yasmin Khan
Category: History
The partition of India in 1947 promised its people both political and religious freedom - through the liberation of India from British rule, and the creation of the Muslim state of Pakistan. In reality the geographical divide effected an even greater schism of the population, benefiting the few at the e ...Show more
The Great Partition : The Making of India and Pakistan by Yasmin Khan
Category: History
A reappraisal of the tumultuous Partition and how it ignited long-standing animosities between India and Pakistan This new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the ...Show more
The Raj at War: A People's History of India's Second World War by Yasmin Khan
Category: History
The Second World War was not fought by Britain alone. India produced the largest volunteer army in world history: over 2 million men. But, until now, there has never been a comprehensive account of India's turbulent home front and the nexus between warfare and India's society. In The Raj at War we hear ...Show more
The Raj at War: A People's History of India's Second World War by Yasmin Khan
Category: History
The Second World War was not fought by Britain alone. India produced the largest volunteer army in world history:over 2 million men. But, until now, there has never been a comprehensive account of India's turbulent home front and the nexus between warfare and India's society. At the heart of The Raj at ...Show more
The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan
Category: Cook Books
Armed with little more than a notebook and a bottle of pomegranate molasses, and fueled by memories of her family's farm in the lush seaside province of Gilan, British-Iranian cook Yasmin Khan traversed Iran in search of the most delicious recipes. Her quest took her from the snowy mountains of Tabriz ...Show more
Zaitoun: Recipes and Stories from the Palestinian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan
Category: Food and Drink
A dazzling cookbook with vibrant recipes, captivating stories and stunning photography from Palestine 'A moving, hugely knowledgeable and utterly delicious book' Anthony Bourdain'A big bowl-full of delicious Palestinian recipes, plus lots of insightful and moving stories... Great stuff' Yotam Ottolenghi ...Show more
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