Kanawaty, George
Beyond Recognition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781663236852
- author:
- Kanawaty, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- iUniverse
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 198
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Romance, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Arthur's life takes a dramatic turn when he leaves his native Wales for a two-year assignment in the Philippines. Exposed to a more permissive society, he finds himself tempted by new experiences until he meets Didi. Her love breaks through his rational thinking, and he agrees to participate in a scheme that will free him to marry her. However, this plan involves staging his own death and faking his identity. Arthur marries Didi under an assumed name, but his life becomes increasingly turbulent as circumstances force him to confront his past and reconcile it with his new life. As the pieces of his original identity fall into place, he must also navigate the complexities of keeping up a married life in two cultures. This novel explores real-life issues such as cultural differences, fundamentalist insurgency movements, and the challenges of starting anew. With its intricate plot and nuanced characters, "Beyond Recognition" is a gripping story that delves into the human experience.