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• Priya_Basil abstract "Priya Basil (born 1977 in London, England) is a British author.Her first novel, Ishq and Mushq, was published in 2007. Ishq and Mushq is a family saga which illuminates the problem of cultural identity for immigrants over several generations, and raises questions of memory, exile and self-rediscovery. Ishq and Mushq came second in the World Book Day "Book to Talk About 2008" competition. The novel was also short-listed for a Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and long-listed for the Dylan Thomas Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Ishq and Mushq was translated into Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, and Serbian. Ishq and Mushq was also translated into Italian: Profumo Di Spezie Proibite Her second novel, The Obscure Logic of the Heart, was published in June 2010. The Obscure Logic of the Heart expands the theme of immigration. It tells the love story between the Muslim Lina and the liberal Kenyan architecture student, Anil. Both are second-generation immigrants living in London. Due to their different backgrounds, Lina's relationship is in stark opposition to her parents' wishes, forcing her to make a choice between her family and her great love. The characters are positioned in the maelstrom of socio-political problems. The Obscure Logic of the Heart was translated into Italian Il dio degli amori impossibili and into German, Die Logik des Herzens, and is currently translated into Croatian.Priya's short novel Strangers on the 16:02 is published on the 17th February 2011 as a Quick Read. It’s a hot crowded train. Helen and Kerm are jammed together in a crowded carriage. Then noisy school kids fill the train—and three of them are about to cause a whole heap of trouble. Catching a train? Read Strangers on the 16.02 and you will never feel the same way about your fellow passengers again. Strangers on the 16:02 is currently translated into Croatian and Italian.The Quick Reads Initiative publishes once a year a series of 10 short books by bestselling authors and celebrities. With no more than 128 pages, they are designed to encourage adults who do not read or find reading tough to discover the joy of books. They were launched in the UK and Ireland by the then Prime Minister Tony Blair on World Book Day 2006. Since then, over 60 titles have been published, over 3 million copies have been sold and 2 million copies have been loaned through libraries.".
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