Books & Authors
Sunday, December 9, 2012
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COVER STORY: Pakistan and the ‘Islamic bomb’
Reviewed by Madiha Sattar
A new book on Pakistan’s militancy problem now seems to appear every couple of months. Walking…
COLUMN: Stars from the past: Akhtar Husain Raipuri (1912–1992) by Mehr Afshan Farooqi
The skies in the year 1912 were full of stars that would shine in Urdu’s literary world for many years.…
REVIEW: Ali Brothers: The Life and Times of Maulana Mohamed Ali and Shaukat Ali by Khalid Ali
REVIEW: The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
REVIEW: Dodger by Terry Pratchett
COLUMN: Travelling in India and talking about books
By Intizar Husain
Last month I was in Delhi for Sahitya Akademi’s three-day seminar called “Literary Theory and Poetics with…
