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The Loomed Legends Part 1: The Forgotten Tapestry
Paperback
Series: The Loomed Legends, Book 1
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ISBN10: 6279475727
ISBN13: 9786279475725
Publisher: Asim Qureshi
Published: Jul 26 2025
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.66 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9786279475725
Publisher: Asim Qureshi
Published: Jul 26 2025
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.66 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Asim Qureshi's The Loomed Legends Part I: The Forgotten Tapestry is a work of literary fiction that weaves history, romance, and suspense into a meditation on memory, inheritance, and the possibility of repair.
The novel unfolds across seven cities-Lahore, Lucknow, New Delhi, Karachi, Mumbai, Islamabad and Dubai-navigating the interconnected worlds of South Asia and its diaspora. Its characters move through ateliers and textile houses, family estates and bustling urban centers, inhabiting spaces where culture and commerce meet. Fashion becomes the novel's central metaphor. Patterns, looms, and the delicate work of restoration mirror the fragility and resilience of culture itself, inherited, threatened, and capable of being made whole again. Through this extended symbolism, Qureshi moves beyond the conventions of genre romance into richer literary terrain, linking the intimacies of individual lives to the weight of shared history. Since its publication, it has appeared in over 300 independent bookstores in the USA, including Powell's, Politics & Prose, and the Harvard Book Store, as well as at Barnes & Noble nationally. The novel is also held by the New York Public Library, Columbia University, Cornell University, the UCLA including Berkeley University Library System, the MIT Press Bookstore, and other notable institutions.The Forgotten Tapestry has been embraced by readers and institutions alike In the United Kingdom. it is available at Waterstones, Foyles, Hatchards, and Blackwell's-bookstores long associated with literary discernment. The list also includes UK's most storied bookshops like the iconic Armchair Books Edinburgh as well as those in Hay on Way, Statford Upon Avon and Oxford.
Internationally, recognition extends to the iconic Boekhandel Dominicanen in the Netherlands and the Librairie Galignani in Paris. Moreover, the Qatar National Library, the King Abdulaziz Center (Ithra) Library, Saudi Arabia, and major German municipal libraries. For an independent debut, this reach across literary, academic, and cultural institutions suggests both substance and staying power. It is the kind of adoption that reflects not marketing volume, but genuine resonance.Also in
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