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Kartography
Kartography
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Raheen and her best friend, Karim, share an idyllic childhood in upper-class Karachi. Their parents were even once engaged to each others' partners until they rematched in what they call "the fiancée swap." But as adolescence distances the friends, Karim takes refuge in maps while Raheen searches for the secret behind her parents' exchang...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780156029735
ISBN-10: 0156029731
Publication Date: 6/7/2004
Pages: 320
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3.8 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Harvest Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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Fabulous book by first-time author. Gives very real portrayals of what life was like in upper-middle-class Pakistan from the 1970s on. The author uses language beautifully, and the story is compelling. A great love story, adventure, political novel, and work of art.


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