by Kenize Mourad · Del Taller De Mario · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788492386918
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«Un jardí a Badalpur» is the autobiographical novel by Kenize Mourad, published by Del Taller de Mario Muchnik in paperback (476 pages, in Catalan).
The story follows Selma, a descendant of Murad V, the last sultan of Turkey, and Kenize Mourad herself. After her mother's death, the author travels to India to meet the raja again and recover the plot he gave to Selma: the Sultana's Garden. Family, identity and memory intertwine in this search for roots.
For readers interested in autobiography, Ottoman history and stories of searching for family 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.
