Leila
| Title | Leila |
| Year for Search | 2017 |
| Authors | Akbar, Prayaag(b. 1982) |
| Date Published | 2017 |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster India |
| Place Published | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| ISBN Number | 9780571341313 |
| Keywords | Indian author, Male author |
| Annotation | In a future India that is a dictatorship and dealing with climate change, a woman’s husband is killed, her daughter is abducted, and she is sent to a prison camp. Escaping, she searches for her daughter. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. London: Faber & Faber, 2018. 265 pp. |
| Info Notes | A six-episode Netflix series was broadcast beginning in June 2019. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | Indian author (b. 1982) educated in the U.S. and England who is a journalist and a professor of literature at Krea University. |
| Full Text | 2017 Akbar, Prayaag (b. 1982). Leila. A Novel. Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India: Simon & Schuster India: Rpt. London: Faber & Faber, 2018. 265 pp. PSt In a future India that is a dictatorship and dealing with climate change, a woman’s husband is killed, her daughter is abducted, and she is sent to a prison camp. Escaping, she searches for her daughter. A six-episode Netflix series was broadcast beginning in June 2019. Indian author educated in the U.S. and England who is a journalist and a professor of literature at Krea University. |
