Despite its chaotic appearance, a cluttered bookshelf is no short of a dream to a reader
A compelling social history of Karachi from the 1950s to the present
An intriguing addition to Pakistani Anglophone literature
Elahi’s second novel comes through as a meditation on loss, forgiveness and the path towards healing
The fifteenth edition of the Karachi Literature Festival was a celebration of literature in all its unique iterations
An anthology exploring how modern-day movements for women’s empowerment aren’t detached from those in the past
Conversations with writers have now become increasingly platitudinal and monotonous
A compelling effort to link an individual’s journey through time with that of his troubled surroundings
Literature is political but it cannot always be used to serve narrow ends
Fosse’s Nobel award reflects the Swedish Academy’s commitment to recognising the writers not writing in English
