{"product_id":"typhoon-13","title":"Typhoon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gripping, hugely involving, and very satisfying\" KATE MOSSE\u003cbr\u003e\"A dramatic story of family intrigue, religious passions and riproaring romance\" MICHELE ROBERTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTyphoon\u003c\/i\u003e is set in Chiragpur, a Pakistani village warped in time, space and guilt, whose inhabitants are still traumatised by what happened some twenty years earlier in a courtroom (kacheri). With the arrival of a beautiful stranger from the city, the villagers are helplessly swept along by a typhoon-like series of events and become buried under the burden of their guilt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClosely guarding their small silk parcels containing a lock of a woman's hair, they all hope to return it to its rightful owner and beg her forgiveness. \u003ci\u003eTyphoon \u003c\/i\u003eis a tragic tale of three young women, each one demonised by their past: Naghmana - the glamorous stranger from the city; Chaudharani Kaniz - the village land baron, and Gulshan - the innocent wife. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne is caught in the arms of another woman's husband in the middle of the night; another was raped in her youth; and the third woman's world fell apart as she lost her husband, before her eyes, to a total stranger and her mother vowed revenge. For all three there is no escape from what fate has in store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quercus Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54226774360408,"sku":"9781905147625","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781905147625__67743adc1cae0_5141830d-c9c7-4733-af7d-fd9a8f49c019.jpg?v=1741156625","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/typhoon-13","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}