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2021 DANUTA GLEED LITERARY AWARD — RUNNER-UPCaught between cultures, immigrant families from a Bengali neighbourhood in Toronto strive to navigate their home, relationships, and happiness.Set in both Canada and Bangladesh, the eight stories in Home of the Floating Lily follow the lives of everyday people as they navigate the complexities of migration, displacement, love, friendship, and.

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September 21, 2021. Created by ImportBot. Imported from Better World Books record . Home of the Floating Lily by Silmy Abdullah, 2021, Dundurn Press edition, in English.

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Description. Caught between cultures, immigrant women from a Bangladeshi neighbourhood in Scarborough struggle to navigate their home, relationships, and happiness.Set in both Canada and Bangladesh, Home of the Floating Lily follows the lives of immigrants as.

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Description. Home of the Floating Lily follow the lives of everyday people as they navigate the complexities of migration, displacement, love, friendship, and familial conflict. A young woman moves to Toronto after getting married but soon discovers her husband is not who she believes him to be.

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Home of the Floating Lily is a collection of eight short stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of Bangladeshi immigrants, mostly women, in Scarborough and the ways in which they deal with migration, displacement, and the longing for home as they move between countries, cities, and relationships.

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Home of the Floating Lily is a story collection built on tales of immigration and emigration between Canada and Bengladesh. These are multi-generational stories of men and women seeking new lives and dreams or perhaps finding that those dreams aren't possible. The stories unite in a setting, an area of Toronto favored by many Bengali.

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The titular story didn't quite grab my attention as much, though it's possibly just because it's a bit longer than the others. But overall, the stories are wonderfully written, and the characters are drawn with sensitive realism. It's a beautiful read. Thank you to Dundurn Press for a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.

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Home of the Floating Lily - Ebook written by Silmy Abdullah. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Home of the Floating Lily.

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By Silmy Abdullah. Dundurn Press. 216 pages. $22. Silmy Abdullah's Home of the Floating Lily begins and ends with the idea of 'home.'. The stories focus on characters wrestling with migration, containment, and forging new identities as 'foreigners' on Canadian soil. Set primarily in Crescent Oak Village (a fictitious apartment complex.

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Home of the Floating Lily. Paperback - June 22 2021. Caught between cultures, immigrant families from a Bengali neighbourhood in Toronto strive to navigate their home, relationships, and happiness. Set in both Canada and Bangladesh, the eight stories in Home of the Floating Lily follow the lives of everyday people as they navigate the.

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Home of the Floating Lily is an anthology of eight short stories written by Silmy Abdullah. It is a well-crafted debut collection explores the lives of Bangladeshi immigrants in Toronto. For the most part, this collection of short stories was written rather well. Home of the Floating Lily is a collection of eight stories that are set in Canada.

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Set in both Canada and Bangladesh, Home of the Floating Lily follows the lives of the characters as they navigate the complexities of migration, displacement, love, friendship, and familial conflict.

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Home of the Floating Lily is a story collection built on tales of immigration and emigration between Canada and Bengladesh. These are multi-generational stories of men and women seeking new lives and dreams or perhaps finding that those dreams aren't possible. The stories unite in a setting, an area of Toronto favored by many Bengali.

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Home of the Floating Lily by Silmy Abdullah offers an intimate, empathetic and important portrait of the lives of Bangladeshi immigrants in Toronto.. author of The Book of Negroes and The Illegal Lawrence Hill. In beautifully descriptive prose, Home of the Floating Lily is an evocative debut that explores family, culture, tradition, and love in places that simultaneously promise opportunity.

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Home of the Floating Lily Silmy Abdullah. Dundurn, , $18.99 ISBN 978-1-4597-4817-. In "Across the Ocean," 20-something Reema is back home visiting her aunt in Dhaka after a year studying.

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