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Journalist Shakoor Rather’s debut novel
Life in the Clock Tower Valley skims through Kashmir’s uncertain life. It takes off with a 2008 love story, unspools in the city landscape and soon nosedives into the troubled history of the place, the plot is set in.
As the new generation, Kashmir has started telling their stories, they mostly revolve around the situations in which they grew up. Rather’s story is no different. It also offers mundane realities and emotions of life, records daily experiences and otherwise ignored observations. As the love story races through it, the plot stops the reckless lovers from the public display of passion.
This debut novel explores how romance and relationships must navigate the perils of life in Kashmir
An excerpt from ‘Life in the Clock Tower Valley’, by Shakoor Rather. Author Shakoor Rather.
Samar, on the front seat behind the driver, had been quite amazed at his own audacity in challenging the burly driver. His bravery, however, had not yielded the intended results – the driver seemed entirely unperturbed and Rabiya hadn’t even looked up. A smile on her face suggested that she had reached an interesting part in the book that she was reading: Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s
Love in the Time of Cholera.
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