The House of Rust

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:author gptkb:D._M._Thomas
gptkbp:availableFormats ebook
hardcover
paperback
audiobook
gptkbp:awards shortlisted_for_the_2019_Jhalak_Prize
gptkbp:character Aisha's_father
Aisha's_friend
Aisha's_grandmother
Aisha's_mother
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Aisha's_journey
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:criticalReception positive reviews
gptkbp:genre fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The House of Rust
gptkbp:impact discussion of identity in diaspora
exploration of women's roles in society
increased_visibility_for_Omani_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Naguib_Mahfouz
gptkb:Chimamanda_Ngozi_Adichie
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkbp:influences post-colonial literature
Arabian_culture
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1912208004
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter Aisha
gptkbp:motif migration
loss
memory
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
gptkbp:pageCount 320
gptkbp:plot Aisha's_family_history
Aisha's_relationship_with_her_culture
Aisha's_search_for_identity
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Hurst_Publishers
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:The_Book_of_Chameleons
The Map of Salt and Stars
The Sand Fish
gptkbp:releaseYear 2018
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Oman
gptkbp:style cultural references
lyrical prose
rich imagery
gptkbp:symbolism the sea
the house
the desert
gptkbp:theme family
identity
belonging