A GOD in every stone

By:

SHAMSIE, KAMILA

Material type: Text

TextSeries: 1stPublication details: London bloomsbury, bloomsbury publishing 2018Description: 392 pages: illustration: 234x153mmISBN:

9781526607782

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DDC classification:

F 823 SHA

Summary: A God in Every Stone by Kamila Shamsie interweaves the stories of Vivian Rose Spencer, an English archaeologist seeking ancient artifacts, and Qayyum Gul, a Pashtun soldier from Peshawar, set against the backdrop of WWI and the Indian independence movement (1914-1930). Their lives collide on a train, connecting their journeys through themes of loyalty, empire, love, betrayal, and the brutal realities of colonialism, culminating in the tragic 1930 Peshawar Massacre, as both seek meaning and belonging amidst global upheaval.

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Item type	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Thatta Campus (Main Library - Southern Region)	F 823 sha (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		2025-38041880

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A God in Every Stone by Kamila Shamsie interweaves the stories of Vivian Rose Spencer, an English archaeologist seeking ancient artifacts, and Qayyum Gul, a Pashtun soldier from Peshawar, set against the backdrop of WWI and the Indian independence movement (1914-1930). Their lives collide on a train, connecting their journeys through themes of loyalty, empire, love, betrayal, and the brutal realities of colonialism, culminating in the tragic 1930 Peshawar Massacre, as both seek meaning and belonging amidst global upheaval.

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