![]() ![]() ![]() This historical fiction novel centers the point of view of Rehana Haque, a widowed mother who struggles through Bangladesh Liberation War as both her children become increasingly involved with the war efforts. In 2022, the novel was included on the " Big Jubilee Read" list of 70 books by Commonwealth authors, selected to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. ![]() The first chapter of the novel appeared in the January 2007 edition of Granta magazine. It was also shortlisted for the 2007 Guardian First Book Award. The novel was awarded the prize for Best First Book in the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2008. It tells the story of the Bangladesh War of Liberation through the eyes of one family. A Golden Age is the first novel of the Bangladesh-born writer Tahmima Anam. ![]()
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