The Upstairs Wife: An Intimate History of Pakistan by Rafia Zakaria

The Upstairs Wife: An Intimate History of Pakistan

Rafia Zakaria

264 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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A memoir of Karachi through the eyes of its women An Indies Introduce Debut Authors Selection   For a brief moment on December 27, 2007, life came to a standstill in Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto, the country’s former prime minister and the first woman...

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