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“Come on! Think of Miandad hitting that six off Sharma. If he could do that, you can do this.”

Quote by Kamila Shamsie

Book:Kartography: A Lyrical Literary Romance of Fated Love and Secrets in Pakistan

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Kartography: A Lyrical Literary Romance of Fated Love and Secrets in Pakistan

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Kamila Shamsie is a renowned Pakistani novelist whose contemporary fiction has garnered international acclaim. Born in 1973, she is recognized for her insightful narratives that delve into themes of identity, politics, and cultural conflict in the modern world. more

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