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NoonAatish Taseer

Noon

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Set over two decades of convulsive change, Noon is the moving story of Rehan Tabassum, a young man whose heart is split across two cultures' troubled divide. Rehan's mother and her new husband are the embodiment of a dazzling, emergent India. Yet as the old, muted order of dust and shortages recedes, Rehan finds himself unmoored. With his father still a powerful shadow across the border in Pakistan, Rehan's journey begins: through lands of sudden wealth and hidden violence, in an atmosphere of political quicksand and moral danger, towards the centre of a dark, shifting world. Noon is a…

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Editions

4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2012
    Brand: Faber Faber · 304 pages · 9780865478756
  • Paperback · English · 2011
    Picador USA · 297 pages · 9780330540414
  • Other · English · 2012
    Pan Macmillan · 304 pages · 9780330544443
  • Other · English · 2011
    Farrar, Straus & Giroux · 9781429967228
Fiction, psychologicalIndia, fictionPakistan, fictionFathers and sons, fictionFiction, historicalNew York Times reviewedFathers and sonsFiction