Shalimar

Discover the captivating narrative of Shalimar by Davinia Quinlivan, published by Little Toller Books in 2022. This beautifully crafted hardback spans 176 pages and delves into the intricate tapestry of Quinlivan's Anglo-Asian heritage. Over a decade marked by seven house moves across England, she explores the profound impact of her family's extraordinary mythology on her identity and sense of belonging. Ultimately, the journey leads her to settle in the serene countryside of Devon, where she begins to build a family of her own. Shalimar is a poignant reflection on culture, family, and the passage of time, making it a must-read for anyone interested in personal and cultural narratives.