Dispatches from Pakistan by Qalandar Bux Memon, Madiha R. Tahir, Vijay Prashad

Dispatches from Pakistan

Qalandar Bux Memon, Madiha R. Tahir, Vijay Prashad with Mahvish Ahmad (Contributor), Nosheen Ali (Contributor), Shafqat Hussain (Contributor), Humeira Iqtidar (Contributor), Amina Jamal (Contributor), Hafeez Jamali (Contributor), Iqbal Khattak (Contributor), Zahra Malkani (Contributor), Raza Mir (Contributor), Hammad Nasar (Contributor), Junaid Rana (Contributor), Maliha Safri (Contributor), Aasim Sajjad Akhtar (Contributor), Ayesha Siddiqa (Contributor), Sultan-i-Rome (Contributor), Saadia Toor (Contributor)

327 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Writing about Pakistan is cliché-ridden. Fear is the dominant motif: mullahs, terrorists, nuclear bombs. And beneath that is victimhood: refugees from floods and military adventures, women in burqas, emaciated children. Littile of the actual fabri...

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