{"product_id":"in-the-city-of-gold-and-silver-paperback","title":"In the City of Gold and Silver - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenize Mourad\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn enthralling historical novel based on the little-known female warrior in nineteenth century India who led a revolt against the British.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere is the long-forgotten story of Begum Hazrat Mahal, queen of Awadh and the soul of the Indian revolt against the British, brought to vivid life by the author of \u003ci\u003eRegards from the Dead Princess\u003c\/i\u003e, a major bestseller in her native France.Begum was an orphan and a poetess who captured the attentions of King Wajid Ali Shah of Awadh and became his fourth wife. As his wife, she incited and led a popular uprising that would eventually prove to be the first step toward Indian independence.\u003cbr\u003eBegum was the very incarnation of resistance: as chief of the army and the government in Lucknow, she fought battles on the field for two years; she was a freedom fighter, a misunderstood mother, and an illicit lover. She was a remarkable woman who risked everything only to face the greatest betrayal of all.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKenize Mourad was born in France to a Turkish Princess and an Indian Raj. For almost fifteen years, she was a reporter and war correspondent, working, most notably, at \u003ci\u003eLe Nouvel Observateur. De la part la princess morte \u003c\/i\u003ehas sold over a million copies worldwide and has been translated into 34 languages. This is Mourad's first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 04, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770806141216,"sku":"9781609452278","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/20b45cfe73a198d4557a162ef73c6fdb.webp?v=1780378455","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/in-the-city-of-gold-and-silver-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}