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Anees Salim

Born 1970 · India

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  • Written in English

    Sahitya Akademi 2018 · Winner

    The Blind Lady's Descendants

    The Blind Lady's Descendants

    Anees Salim · 44 when first published

    Novel · 297 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:In a small coastal town in India, Amar, the youngest son of a Muslim family whose parents have stopped speaking to each other, grows up in a crumbling house called the Bungalow and, at twenty-six, sets out to tell his story.