The Red Book

The Red Book

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Francoise, an Australian photographer, comes to Bhopal to bear witness to the city's continuing trauma. There she meets Naga a Tibetan refugee whose family died in a disaaster twenty years earlier, and Askay, a Scottish traveller battling addiction, who has found solace in Buddhism. As a testament to their time together Francoise assembles photographs from their lives in an album, the Red Book. The photographs tell their stories of love, struggle and transformation - pointing to the people they have been and who they will become.

Author: Meaghan Delahunt
Format: Paperback, 304 pages, 129mm x 198mm, 225 g
Published: 2009, Granta Books, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction

Description
Francoise, an Australian photographer, comes to Bhopal to bear witness to the city's continuing trauma. There she meets Naga a Tibetan refugee whose family died in a disaaster twenty years earlier, and Askay, a Scottish traveller battling addiction, who has found solace in Buddhism. As a testament to their time together Francoise assembles photographs from their lives in an album, the Red Book. The photographs tell their stories of love, struggle and transformation - pointing to the people they have been and who they will become.