by Kenizé Mourad · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724123325
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«Jardim em Badalpur» is the historical fiction novel by Kenizé Mourad, published by Edições Asa in paperback, in Portuguese.
Zahr, daughter of a sultana and a rajah, arrives in India and discovers a Muslim family destroyed by the country's independence. Her Western customs and her status as a woman make her a target of humiliation. Twenty years later, back in Badalpur, she understands that roots can be both barriers and supports.
The work was originally published in French as Le jardin de Badalpour in 1998. This Portuguese edition belongs to the Romance collection.
For readers of historical and romantic fiction with an interest in India, its cultural contrasts, and the weight of identity and roots.
Kenizé Hussain de Kotwara, generally known as Kenizé Mourad, is a French journalist and novelist. Until 1983, she was a reporter for the Nouvel Observateur working in the Middle East. She then turned to literature, publishing the international best-seller De la part de la princesse morte in 1987 which told the story of her family. Les jardins de Badalpour, further documenting her family history, followed in 1998.
