The Year of the Runaways av Sunjeev Sahota

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<p><b>Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.</b><br><br><b>Sweeping between India and England, from childhood and the present day. Sunjeev Sahota's unforgettable novel about illegal immigrants is a story of dignity in the face of adversity. For fans of Rohinton Mistry's <i>A Fine Balance.</i></b><br><br><b>'<i>The Grapes of Wrath</i> for the 21st century' – <i>Washington Post</i></b><br><br><i>The Year of the Runaways</i> tells of the bold dreams and daily struggles of an unlikely family thrown together by circumstance.<br><br>Thirteen young men live in a house in Sheffield, each in flight from India and in desperate search of a new life. Tarlochan, a former rickshaw driver, will say nothing about his past in Bihar. Avtar has a secret that binds him to protect the chaotic Randeep. Randeep, in turn, has a visa-wife in a flat o