by Nadeem Aslam · Faber & Faber Fiction · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571287949
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«The Blind Man's Garden» is the novel by Nadeem Aslam, published by Faber & Faber Fiction in paperback (480 pages, in English).
Set in Pakistan and Afghanistan after 9/11, it follows two foster brothers, Jeo and Mikal, who cross into Afghanistan to tend to wounded civilians, not to fight the Taliban. The novel interweaves their journey with the family left behind, especially a blind father tormented by his wife's death and past decisions.
Paperback, 480 pages, English; Faber & Faber Fiction, 2014. Nadeem Aslam is the author of 'Maps for Lost Lovers' and 'The Wasted Vigil'; nominated for the RSL Ondaatje Prize and the DSC Prize.
For readers of contemporary and historical fiction interested in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and war.
Nadeem Aslam FRSL is a British Pakistani novelist. His debut novel, Season of the Rainbirds, won the Betty Trask and the Author's Club First Novel Award. His critically acclaimed second novel Maps for Lost Lovers won Encore Award and Kiriyama Prize; it was shortlisted for International Dublin Literary Award, among others. Colm Tóibín described him as "one of the most exciting and serious British novelists writing now".
