01440oam 2200241z- 450 991016336950332120230913112557.093-5201-584-3(CKB)3710000001047822(BIP)055324823(EXLCZ)99371000000104782220210505c2016uuuu -u- -engThe Lamentations of a Sombre SkyFrog Books1 online resource (249 p.) Kashmir - 1991In between the insurgency and the exodus, Inayat finds solace in the company of Gul, a Kashmiri pundit, and Aaqib. She blooms under the eyes of her father, Maqbool - an alcoholic poet, and her mother - Wahida, who is fraught with sanguinity. They spend their days listening to The Doors in Gul's backyard and attending Shakes-Peer's English lessons at the school. However, as they leave behind their childhood, they realize that the future holds things for them that they have never imagined.Inayat comes face to face with loss as bereavement engulfs Kashmir. The echoing of the machine guns, the wails of her loved ones and the silence that she is bequeathed with is all that is left. The Lamentations of a Sombre Sky is the story of a skirmish with life and the perseverance in the dark timesFictionKapoor Manan1438544BOOK9910163369503321The Lamentations of a Sombre Sky3599995UNINA