Unveiling A Past Imperfect - Brossura

Yacoob, Naz

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798246956243

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2026

Riassunto

Two motherlands. Three identities. A lifetime of beautiful, fracturing lies.
At twelve years old, Jasha’s world detonates when he discovers he is adopted. Sent away from the shores of Mauritius to the grey rain of England, he is handed over to a woman named Mina—only to uncover a second, shattering truth: Mina is the biological mother who gave him up.
Decades later, on Mina’s deathbed, Jasha begins to write. What emerges is a "fake memoir" designed to untangle a lineage shaped by secrecy and divided loyalties. His search for answers carries him across fractured timelines—from the ghosts of World War II to modern-day Tel Aviv—where he tracks down Josef, the charismatic, broken father he never knew. He learns the harrowing story of Jewish refugees interned by the British in Mauritius, the very camp where Josef was born.
In Mina's forbidden "Black Book," Jasha uncovers her traumatic, hidden story from before she came to England.
Moving seamlessly between London, Dorset, Israel, and the tropics, Unveiling A Past Imperfect is a sweeping, multi-generational literary saga. It hauntingly explores bloodlines, displacement, and the devastating cost of long-buried secrets.

Naz Yacoob was born in Mauritius and lives in London. His previous book, Nobody Walks In America, won a Plaza Prize.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798246956243
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 326
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile