Reading · Part 6

Cross MatchingExercise 14 of 46

Four reviewers comment on Kamila Shamsie's novel Home Fire.

Home Fire

In Sophocles' play Antigone a teenage girl is forced to choose between obeying the law of the land and religious law. And this, essentially, is the dilemma faced by Aneeka, the beating heart of Home Fire, Kamila Shamsie's Man Booker-longlisted loose contemporary reworking of Antigone. Her twin brother, Parvaiz, has…

  • Which reviewer is the only one to fail to mention a nomination to a literary accolade?
  • Which reviewer is similar to reviewer B in that they draw upon the writer's recent place of abode to explain the choice of plot?

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