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`A moving, authentic, humane novel which raises fundamental questions about what it means to be kind in an unkind world` Guardian The Pizzeria Vesuvio looks like any other Italian restaurant in London – with a few small differences. The chefs who make the pizza fiorentinas are Sri Lankan, and half the kitchen staff are illegal immigrants. At the centre is Tuli, the restaurant`s charismatic proprietor and resident Robin Hood, who promises to help anyone in need. Welsh nineteen-year-old Nia, haunted by her troubled past, is running from her family. Shan, having fled the Sri Lankan civil war, is desperate to find his.But when Tuli`s guidance leads them all into dangerous territory, and the extent of his mysterious operation unravels, each is faced with an impossible moral choice.In a world where the law is against you, how far would you be willing to lie for a chance to live? `Intelligent and heart-piercing – an exceptional novel about the Britain we live in, even if we choose not to see it` Kamila Shamsie, author of Home Fire`Asks tough questions about the nature of goodness in an unfair society` Sunday Telegraph BOOK OF THE WEEK`Lively, poetically written and above all compassionate` Sunday Times`A female lead who isn`t defined by a romantic story arc? Yes please. Lalwani`s serious, ravishing way of writing about the secret life of Britain is just what we need` Times

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