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Synopsis
She remembers the wetlands, with their mystery and darkness, across which her young brother Montu and she fled to escape the violence. She remembers the day her brother walked away, never to be seen again, lost to the war which claimed many ambitious, idealistic, patriotic young men, swallowing them up before they even knew the meaning of war. Originally published in Bengali, Talaash was awarded the Prothom Alo literary prize in 2004.
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The author is an economist living in Dhaka. She started writing in the early 1990s and has published short story anthologies as well as novels.
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Pbk. Talaash is the second novel of the Bangladeshi writer Shaheen Akhtar It captures the brutalities of the 1971 war of liberation and its contingent afterlife?more specifically the scars it has left on women For thirty long years Mariam the protagonist of the novel lives with memories of a war that refuses to end for her The analeptic and proleptic shapings of Shaheen?s prose travel in and through those shattered memories and their public use to construct a devastating archive of pain and anguish far beyond the pale of cause and effect Shaheen Akhtars mesmerizing and moving novel set against the background of the Bangladesh war of independence explores the violence done to women their courage and heartbreak their search for love and their betrayal Taalash The Search was awarded the Prothom Alo Literary Prize in 2004 360 pp. N° de réf. du vendeur 92451
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