![]() ![]() Ganeshananthan brings us an achingly moving portrait of individual and societal grief. "With immense compassion and deep moral complexity, V. Desperate to act, she must ask herself: is it possible for anyone to move through life without doing harm? Her sophomore novel, BROTHERLESS NIGHT was released this month and is most certainly going to be on my list of favorite books of 2023. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war tears through her hometown of Jaffna, her dream takes her on a different path as she sees those around her, including her four beloved brothers and their friend, get swept up in violent political ideologies and their consequences. Ganeshananthan’s debut novel, LOVE MARRIAGE, was longlisted for the Women’s Prize and named as one of the best books of the year by THE WASHINGTON POST. Sixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. I couldn't put this book down' BRIT BENNETT, bestselling author of THE VANISHING HALF This beautiful, nuanced novel follows a young doctor caught within conflicting ideologies as she tries to save lives. 'A heartbreaking exploration of a family fractured by civil war. ![]()
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