Joydeep RoyBhattacharya
The Watch
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307955913
- author:
- Joydeep RoyBhattacharya
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hogarth
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 318
- Dimensions:
- 13.6 x 2.3 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Thrillers, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A woman's desperate quest for justice in the midst of war drives this gripping novel. When she arrives at an isolated base in Afghanistan, demanding the return of her brother's body, the soldiers are faced with a daunting dilemma. Is she a spy, a black widow, or a grieving sister intent on burying her brother according to local rites? Her single-minded determination proves dangerous, as the camp's tense atmosphere boils over into argument and uncertainty. As the situation unfolds, the chaos of battle is recreated in vivid detail, conveying the intensity and immediacy of conflict. The soldiers, their families, and one young sister are all affected by the events that follow, highlighting the futility of war. This powerful novel offers a gripping tour through the reality of contemporary conflict, shedding light on the human cost of war. Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya's masterful storytelling brings this tragic tale to life, exploring the complexities of human emotion in the face of unimaginable loss and uncertainty.
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