num_pages: 298
description: This novel is set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition. Although the backdrop is this key event in Indian history, the novel is even more far-reaching, touching on the importance of tolerance, love and family. The main character is Bilal, a boy determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition.
language: English
title: A Beautiful Lie
publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC