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A gripping portrayal of London's dark criminal underbelly, published in Penguin Classics with an introduction by Philip Horne.The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the work..

Salman once described Pakistan as a ‘poorly imagined country’. Indeed, Pakistan has meant different things to different people since its birth seventy years ago. Armed with nuclear weapons and dominated by the military and militants, it is variously described around the world as ‘dangerous’,..

In 1978, when Michael Hart’s controversial book The 100 was first published, critics objected that Hart had the nerve not only to select who he thought were the most influential people in history but also to rank them according to their importance. Needless to say, the critics were wrong, an..

راجندر سنگھ بیدی کے 23 منتخب افسانے..

نو آبادیات ،  رد نو آبادیت اور جدیدیت کا مطالعہ پاکستان میں تاریخ کو کھوجنے کی جستجو کی حوصلہ شکنی کی جاتی ہے، ہمارے یہاں نئے زاویوں پر تحقیق شجر ممنوع ہے، اس شجر ممنوع پر تحقیق کا کام اکمل سومرو نے شروع کیا ہے۔ ہمیں یہ پڑھایا جاتا ہے کہ محض ایک سیاسی تحریک کے نتیجہ میں برطانیہ یہاں سے رُخصت ہ..

جن دنوں ہم دسویں جماعت میں پڑھتے تھے اُن دنوں ہمارے اساتذہ ایک بات بہت شد و مد سے کہا کرتے تھے کہ بیٹا اگر میٹرک میں نمبر کم آئے تو ساری عمر دھکے کھاؤ گے ۔ اِس خوف سے ہم نے میٹرک میں محنت کی اور اچھے نمبروں سے پاس ہوگئے۔ اُس کے بعد ایف ایس سی میں داخلہ لیا تو ایک ایسے استاد سے پالا پڑا جو ہمیں کیمس..

جنگ آزادی 1857 کی ایک حسین و جمیل مجاہدہ..

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"An exceptional account of the life of an exceptional woman, so talented and gone too soon. Savor is moving, heartbreaking, and defiantly hopeful."-Mohsin Hamid "A young chef whose dreams were cut short savors every last minute as she explores food and adventure, illness and mortality in Savor, an i..

FROM THE TWICE MAN BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST AND EXIT WEST, A STORY OF LOVE, LOSS, AND REDISCOVERY IN A TIME OF UNSETTLING CHANGE. One morning, Anders wakes to find that his skin has turned dark, his reflection a stranger to him. At first he tells only Oona, an ..

There have been many political philosophies published throughout the time of literate man, but few have made such an impact in so few words as Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince. This eminently quotable treatise on the nature of rulers is unsettling in that it does not merely discuss the specific poli..