White Feathers
Amit Sharma
eBook
(Zora Books, Dec. 9, 2014)
2013, New Delhi- Thirteen year old Abhay is excited, his summer vacation is to start and there is an upcoming cricket tournament in his locality. He befriends a Pakistani boy, Imran whom he sees everyday on the cricket field. He bonds with him during his vacations over cycling and eating mulberries. Neither of the boys can foresee what will happen to Imran when one day his entire family is killed in terrorist bombings. Soon, both realize that the world is not the same anymore and both discover the importance of trust and sacrifice in friendship. Abhay takes the responsibility of helping Imran during this turbulent period. 'White feathers' is a story of two friends, tracing their life of a carefree and innocent childhood and it's sudden end. The start of a desperate struggle against brutality and fear beyond their worst imagination. A saga of heroism, love and relationship; which is free from all the shackles of the world. Of a bond, which is indestructible even in an unforgiving time.