Writer Daniyal Mueenuddin spent his early childhood in Pakistan, then lived in the United States. His book Other Rooms, Other Wonders is a collection of linked stories that illuminate a place and a people by looking at the entwined lives of landowners and their retainers in the countryside outside of Lahore, Pakistan.
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Comments [3]
What factors played role in your decision where you settle down eventually? Between parents, family, career, financial freedom?
What do you think makes South Asia a prolific area for literature? And do you think we have moved beyond the term post colonial literature? Or are we still seen as the empire writing back?
I would like to know where Travis was with the "accountability" theme when Bush was in power? I never heard him voiced the concerns he is sprouting now that President Obama is trying to correct the mess the Republicans got the nation into it.
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