Beschreibung:
This literary novel of family secrets set in Afghanistan is one of Faber's lead fiction titles and is the perfect summer read for fans of "The English Patient" and "A Thousand Splendid Suns". 'Ambitious and luminous... "The Wasted Vigil" reminds us that fiction can do things mere reportage can't' "Sunday Times"
The Wasted Vigil by Nadeem Aslam, the prize-winning author of Maps for Lost Lovers, is a devastatingly moving and beautiful novel of family secrets, forbidden love and the tragedy and consequences of war.