by Nadeem Aslam · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782757845226
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«Le Jardin de l'aveugle» is the novel by Nadeem Aslam, published by Points in paperback (504 pages, in French).
After 9/11, Pakistani brothers Jeo and Mikal leave their village to help other Muslims in Afghanistan. Left behind are Naheed, Jeo's beautiful wife, and his father, who loses his sight and finds solace in his magnificent garden. The two brothers soon find themselves caught up in the clashes between Americans and Taliban.
This edition was published on 5 February 2015.
Recommended for readers of literary fiction in French interested in family dramas in a wartime context.
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".
