Episode 2
By Kamila Shamsie. Studying in the US, Isma gets to know Eamonn. He's the son of a former family friend, an ambitious British politician. Read by Lisa Zahra.
While studying in the US, Isma gets to know Eamonn, the son of an old family acquaintance, who also happens to be an ambitious British politician. But she and her sister Aneeka must keep the secret about their younger brother, for their own protection and his.
This breathtakingly topical, powerful thriller by Kamila Shamsie won the 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction and was Book of the Year for all the major UK Newspapers. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Fire is about identity, conflicting loyalties, love and politics: a book for our times.
Abridged by Sara Davies. The series is read by Lisa Zahra and Sanjeev Bhaskar.
Producer... Mary Ward-Lowery
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- Tue 2 Apr 2019 12:04Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 2 Apr 2019 22:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4