A Passage North: A searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of war by Anuk Arudpragasam | Contemporary fiction, Penguin India, Booker Prize 2021 - Long list
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A Passage North: A searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of war by Anuk Arudpragasam Contemporary fiction, Penguin India, Booker Prize 2021 – Long list

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“A Passage North” by Anuk Arudpragasam follows Krishan as he grapples with grief and the legacy of Sri Lanka’s civil war after the sudden death of his grandmother’s caretaker. Shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize, this contemporary novel explores themes of longing, loss, and the enduring impact of trauma. Experience Arudpragasam’s exquisite prose and delve into the complexities of memory and reconciliation. [Contemporary Fiction, Penguin India, ISBN: 9780670094899]

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  • ISBN-13: 9780670094899
  • Publisher: Penguin Hamish Hamilton
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Width: 140 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0670094897
  • Publisher Date: 13 Jul 2021
  • Height: 40 mm
  • No of Pages: 304

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Weight 0.5 kg

15 reviews for A Passage North: A searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of war by Anuk Arudpragasam Contemporary fiction, Penguin India, Booker Prize 2021 – Long list

  1. Rajan Walia –

    I enjoyed the book, it was thought provoking. Some parts were confusing, and i had to reread. But I like the cultural insight it provides

  2. Prachi Charde –

    The themes of longing and loss resonated deeply with me. However, I found the writing style to be somewhat inaccessible at times.

  3. Aditi Arya –

    This book is a masterpiece. Arudpragasam’s writing is exquisite, and the story is both heartbreaking and hopeful. A must-read!

  4. Saksham Mishra –

    A haunting and unforgettable novel. The author’s insights into the human condition are profound and moving. Highly recommended.

  5. Aditi Saxena –

    This book stayed with me long after I finished it. A powerful and poignant story about loss, memory, and the search for peace. Highly recommend!

  6. Adhith Murali –

    Anuk Arudpragasam is a master storyteller. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary fiction. A true gem!

  7. Samiksha Chaurasia –

    I couldn’t put this book down. The characters felt so real, and the story was incredibly moving. Arudpragasam is a brilliant writer!

  8. Chirag Mulchandani –

    The writing style was beautiful. The plot was pretty confusing and hard to follow at some points. I did enjoy it, though.

  9. Arka Basumatary –

    A Passage North is beautifully written, but I struggled to connect with the main character. The themes are important, but the pace felt slow.

  10. Rahul Singh –

    I appreciated the author’s exploration of Sri Lanka’s civil war, but the narrative felt a bit detached at times. Still, a worthwhile read.

  11. Arun Baral –

    Arudpragasam’s prose is stunning. A deeply moving exploration of grief and war’s aftermath, though at times, it felt a bit too dense.

  12. Kartik Chanana –

    Beautifully written and moving. The author’s voice and perspectives are insightful and worth reading. Touched my heart.

  13. Nishita Chowdhury –

    I was captivated by the author’s descriptions of Sri Lanka. The story is compelling, but the pace may not appeal to everyone.

  14. Mohd. Aqdas –

    A challenging but rewarding read. The author tackles complex themes with grace and sensitivity. Be prepared for a slow burn.

  15. Shravya Gokhale –

    A Passage North is a thought-provoking exploration of trauma and reconciliation. The writing is beautiful, but the subject matter is heavy.

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