Jan from Jottings from Jan tagged me for this award. Thanks so much Jan!

Here are the rules:

Open the closest book to you, not your favorite or most intellectual book, but the book closest to you at the moment, to page 56.

Write out the fifth sentence, as well as two to five sentences following there.

Pass this on to five blogging friends.

The book closest to me right now is ‘A Golden Age’ by Tahmima Anam

“Allah! Allah! Allah! she said.
‘Whats happening, whats happening’, they kept repeating.
The shelling at Peelkhana was close enough to make Rehana’s chest rattle. She heard shouts. A siren sounded in a looping, circular wail.”

I tagging the following to play along and get this award:
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