{"product_id":"fistful-of-moonlight","title":"Fistful Of Moonlight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Tender, terrifying, and heart-rending . . . A must read\" GEETANJALI SHREE, author of International Booker Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eTomb of Sand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Fistful of Moonlight \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection of fourteen stories that explore love, identity, politics, fantasy and a fresh take on an age-old fairy tale, transporting readers into the heart of contemporary writing from Assam.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA man is so fascinated by shoes that he sees the world through the lens of footwear. A daughter''s forced death sparks generations of trauma until the family confront their curse. A young girl is liberated when she chops away her long tresses and along with them the pain of several identities. The oilfield disaster at Baghjan claims a life and a community struggles to make sense of their loss. Social taboos prevent a love match leaving emotional wounds that will last forever. A family''s future is at risk when they are forced to leave their home yet again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUNTOLD is a writer development programme for marginalised writers in areas of conflict and post-conflict. These stories are the culmination of a literary project led by Untold and BEE Books in Kolkata, and include four stories by more established Assamese writers. A companion volume to \u003ci\u003eMy Pen is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction by Afghan Women, \u003c\/i\u003eit introduces new and diverse voices to audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57394043879806,"sku":"NW9781529431926","price":11.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529431926.jpg?v=1778678054","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/fistful-of-moonlight","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}