Cactus Country
Manohar Malgonkar
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
Aslam Chisti, a young Pakistani officer, is faced with a difficult choice war explodes, tearing apart his country.... As tanks and soldiers prowl through East Pakistan, which is fighting to emerge as a sovereign nation: Bangladesh, Chisti who has been posted to the war zone, is taken prisoner by Bangladeshi guerrillas. To further complicate matters, the young officer falls in love with the enemy-the beautiful daughter of a Bengali princess in whose mansion Chisti is placed under house arrest....
In this novel Manohar Malgonkar gives us an enthralling tale of love, valour, manhood and the brutalities of war.
Kundenbewertungen
Fiction, War, Terrorism, Bangladesh, Partition, 1971, Pakistan, India, Manohar, Malgonkar, Combat of Shadows. Contemporary, Modern, Saga