![]() ![]() On a background of racial conflict and tension, they embark on a love affair that forces Nazneen finally to take control of her fate. Nazneen knows not a word of English, and is forced to depend on her husband.Ĭonfined in her tiny flat, Nazneen sews furiously for a living, shut away with her buttons and linings - until the radical Karim steps unexpectedly into her life. Read 2,145 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Away from her Bangladeshi village, home is now a cramped flat in a high-rise block in London's East End. No views 3 minutes ago Brick Lane by Monica Ali - Review (Ive Read Something 63) Brick Lane was published in 2003 and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. ![]() Still in her teenage years, Nazneen finds herself in an arranged marriage with a disappointed older man. ![]() 'Written with a wisdom and skill that few authors attain in a lifetime' SUNDAY TIMES S arah Gavron's feature version of Monica Ali's novel represents a modest slimming down of the original's dimensions. THE SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ![]()
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