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May 1, 2001 · The World Unseen. Shamim Sarif. 4.07. 2,249 ratings131 reviews. Miriam is the traditional young Indian mother, hardworking and self-effacing. When she meets the rebellious Amina who confounds the Indian community by driving a taxi and setting up a cafe with a black man, her world is turned upside down.
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Plot summary. In 1950’s South Africa, free-spirited Amina has broken all the rules of her own conventional Indian community, and the new apartheid-led government, by running a cafe with Jacob her “coloured” business partner.
- Shamim Sarif
- 2008
Sep 22, 2008 · 4.4 381 ratings. See all formats and editions. In 1950's South Africa, free-spirited Amina has broken all the rules of her own conventional Indian community, and the new apartheid-led government, by running a café with Jacob her 'coloured' business partner.
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Mar 20, 2017 · In 1950's South Africa, a free-spirited café owner falls for a young wife and mother. Their unexpected attraction pushes them to question the cruel rules of a...
- Shamim Sarif
- Bywater Books, 2017
- 1612941044, 9781612941042
- The World Unseen
Oct 19, 2021 · The world unseen. by. Sarif, Shamim. Publication date. 2004. Topics. Women, East Indian -- Fiction, Female friendship -- Fiction, Female friendship, Women, East Indian, South Africa -- Fiction, South Africa, South African literature, Novels. Publisher.
Winner of the Pendleton May First Novel Award and a Betty Trask Award, The World Unseen is a captivating human drama and love story. In 1950's South Africa, apartheid is just beginning.
The World Unseen. by Shamim Sarif. Synopsis. Winner of the Pendleton May First Novel Award and a Betty Trask Award, The World Unseen is a captivating human drama and love story. In 1950's South Africa, apartheid is just beginning.
