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Home Fire: A Novel by Kamila Shamsie
Kamila Shamsie’s book Home Fire: A Novel is the winner of the 2018 Women’s Prize For Fiction. This book is the heartbreaking and suspenseful story of one immigrant family who was driven by devastating consequences to pit love against loyalty. Isma was set free after many years from the responsibility of watching out for her younger siblings since their mother's death. She has accepted a mentor's invitation to America. This will allow her to pursue her dream that's been long deferred but she couldn't stop worrying about her siblings Aneeka and Parvaiz. Isma's worst fears about her brother were confirmed. Then Eamonn came to theirs. He has his own birthright that he needs to live up to or to defy. The tale of the fates of the two families is devastatingly entwined in this suspenseful novel.
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