Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch
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The book launch for Selinder Narwan's novel 'In the Shade of The Peepal Tree' will take place at Hillhead Library. The story, set during the Partition of India in 1947, follows a young girl's journey of survival amidst chaos and loss. The author will discuss her work with broadcaster Judith Ralston.
Sparsile Press present the Book Launch of Selinder Narwan’s new Novel In the Shade of The Peepal Tree. Punjab, 1947. Amidst the chaos of Partition, seventeen-year-old Deepa flees her burning village with her little sister, carrying nothing but terror and hope. Scarred by violence, and haunted by unbearable loss, she must navigate a world where survival comes at the price of silence. Spanning continents and generations, In the Shade of the Peepal Tree is a powerful tale of survival, memory, and the search for belonging. Join us at Hillhead Library as Selinder discusses her work with broadcaster Judith Ralston.
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Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 14:00.
Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch is held at Hillhead Library in Glasgow.
Entry to Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch is free.
The forecast for Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch is Rain · 11°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Hillhead Library can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The book launch for Selinder Narwan's novel 'In the Shade of The Peepal Tree' will take place at Hillhead Library. The story, set during the Partition of India in 1947, follows a young girl's journey of survival amidst chaos and loss. The author will discuss her work with broadcaster Judith Ralston.
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Sparsile Press present the Book Launch of Selinder Narwan’s new Novel In the Shade of The Peepal Tree. Punjab, 1947. Amidst the chaos of Partition, seventeen-year-old Deepa flees her burning village with her little sister, carrying nothing but terror and hope. Scarred by violence, and haunted by unbearable loss, she must navigate a world where survival comes at the price of silence. Spanning continents and generations, In the Shade of the Peepal Tree is a powerful tale of survival, memory, and the search for belonging. Join us at Hillhead Library as Selinder discusses her work with broadcaster Judith Ralston.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch?
Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 14:00.
Where is Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch taking place?
Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch is held at Hillhead Library in Glasgow.
How much are tickets for Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch?
Entry to Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch is free.
What will the weather be like at Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch?
The forecast for Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch is Rain · 11°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Is there anywhere to stay near Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Hillhead Library can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch?
Tickets for Selinder Narwan-The Peepal Tree Book Launch can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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