The Empty Room Author-Charlan Nemeth from a polite distance

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A true-life Bonfire of the Vanities

The Empty Room Author-Charlan Nemeth from a polite distanceAuthor: Sadia Abbas Language: English Binding: Hardback Publisher: Zubaan Imprint: Zubaan Pages: 352 In 1970s Karachi, where violence and political and social uncertainty are on the rise, a talented painter, Tahira, tries to hold her life together as it shatters around her. Her marriage is quickly revealed to be a trap from which there appears no escape. Accustomed to the company of her brother Waseem and friends, Andaleep and Safdar, who are