Set me free /
Belitz, Hina.
Set me free / Hina Belitz - London Headline Review 2016 - 312 p.
Employment lawyer Hina Belitzs debut novel Set Me Free follows a teenage girls journey as her family is forced to flee Lahore and start a new life in London. But Manis life is turned upside down when her mother is murdered and she is forced to accept an arranged marriage with a violent suitor. In the depths of her despair, Mani decides to reach out to the world through a series of love letters and finally discovers hope in the midst of darkness. Set Me Free addresses arranged marriage, religious tradition and folklore, asylum, marital rape and honour-based violence
9781472231598
Arranged marriage
Brothers and sisters
Honor killings
Fiction BEL-H
Set me free / Hina Belitz - London Headline Review 2016 - 312 p.
Employment lawyer Hina Belitzs debut novel Set Me Free follows a teenage girls journey as her family is forced to flee Lahore and start a new life in London. But Manis life is turned upside down when her mother is murdered and she is forced to accept an arranged marriage with a violent suitor. In the depths of her despair, Mani decides to reach out to the world through a series of love letters and finally discovers hope in the midst of darkness. Set Me Free addresses arranged marriage, religious tradition and folklore, asylum, marital rape and honour-based violence
9781472231598
Arranged marriage
Brothers and sisters
Honor killings
Fiction BEL-H