Mon, Jul 23, 2007 - Page 4 News List

FEATURE: Novel stirs up memories of Bangladesh war

AFP , DHAKA

"The great resource of Bangladesh are the people who work so hard to keep the country developing despite the criminality of the leaders," she said.

She continues to be struck by the reaction to A Golden Age, which was published in London earlier this year to favorable reviews and has just hit bookstands in Dhaka.

"It has brought up so many feelings," she said. "It has become a vehicle through which people have started to remember the war."

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