The storyteller's tale
By: Omair Ahmad
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780143063131
Subjects: Storytelling; Fiction; History; Erzählung; Englisch
Description: While Afghan warlord Ahmed Shah Abdali plunders 18th century Delhi, a wandering storyteller fleeing the carnage happens across an isolated casbah. When the beautiful and lonely lady of the manor invites him to stay and share a story, his grief at the destruction of the city spills forth in a story of two brothers.