Samaan-e-Wajood
· Bano Qudsiya
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The John Rylands Library
Libraries · Manchester
“A must-visit spot in Manchester for book lovers and tourists alike.”
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Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
· James Baldwin
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Mom & Me & Mom
· Dr. Maya Angelou
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Student Life and Best Friends: Those Days We Wish We Could Live Again
Remember those days when our biggest problem was unfinished homework, our happiest moment was the lunch break, and our best friend was the person who made even the most boring day unforgettable? If only we knew then how much we would miss those little moments today.
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Midlife Is Your Comeback Season: It's Never Too Late to Start Again
Ever feel like life is moving too fast, your responsibilities keep growing, and somewhere along the way, you forgot about your own dreams? Maybe it's time to put yourself back on the list.
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Sunday book market at Frere Hall. Found a 1970s edition of Ibn-e-Insha's travelogues with someone's old train ticket still inside as a bookmark. Best Rs. 300 I've spent all year.
Pride and Prejudice
55% through · F-9 Park
Elizabeth Bennet would have handled Islamabad drawing rooms just fine.
Anyone in London know a shop that still stocks Urdu novels? There used to be one in Southall. My mum wants Umera Ahmed's books and I've run out of ideas.
Sacred Games
4% through · Marine Drive
Okay. 4%. Sartaj Singh has already won me over. Bombay on every single page.
“Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high”
My nani used to make us recite this every morning. Found her old copy today with her notes in the margins.