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It is 1923. Evangeline (Eva) English and her sister Lizzie are missionaries heading for the early Silk Street city of Kashgar. Though Lizzie is burning with her religious calling, Eva's motives are not quite as noble, but with her green bike and a payment from a publisher to create A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar, she is ready for experience. In current London, a woman, Frieda, comes back from an extended trip abroad to find a man sleeping outside her entry way. She gives him a blanket and a cushion, and each day finds the bedding neatly folded and an exquisite drawing of the bird with an extended feathery tail, some sensitive Arabic writing, and a boat crafted from a flock of seagulls on her wall structure. Tayeb, in journey from his Yemeni homeland, befriends Frieda and, when she learns she's inherited the details of a flat belonging to a dead girl she's never heard of, they attempt an unexpected voyage together. A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar explores the mistake lines that appear when customs from different parts of an extremely globalized world crash into an added. Magnificently written and peopled by the cast of remarkable characters, the novel interweaves the reviews of Frieda and Eva, steadily uncovering the links between them and the ways that they each challenge and make a deal the restrictions of these societies as they make their hard-won way toward home. A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar grades the debut of Suzanne Joinson, a wonderfully talented new article writer.
