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Of pearls and pecks of straw : recollections, essays, after-thoughts / Iqbal Akhund.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: xxvii, 227 p. : illustrations (some in color) ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780199407613 (hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.2092 Ak49
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. `The past disappeared in one stroke ...' -- 2. `Where are such men ...?' -- 3. Time, like a dark wind ... -- 4. `Wa raqs mi kunad ...' -- 5. forgotten page -- 6. journey of which I knew not the destination -- 7. Reshmi Rumaal -- 8. Purdah -- 9. Emancipation -- 10. Westernization -- 11. Paris of the East -- 12. Leftovers -- 13. Solitary, not lonely ... -- 14. Homebodies -- 15. Tiffin carriers and hold-alls -- 16. East is East and West is West -- 17. Show-pang -- 18. demon drink -- 19. School -- 20. Joe, Jim, Jam -- 21. Two Nations -- 22. Pakistan ka matlab kya -- 23. Urdish/Hindlish -- 24. Feudal interlude -- 25. Veracity, loyalty, modesty -- 26. When France was France -- 27. And yet ... -- 28. Sole superpower -- 29. Latvia -- 30. Law of the jungle -- 31. Unusual encounters.
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Machine generated contents note: 1. `The past disappeared in one stroke ...' --
2. `Where are such men ...?' --
3. Time, like a dark wind ... --
4. `Wa raqs mi kunad ...' --
5. forgotten page --
6. journey of which I knew not the destination --
7. Reshmi Rumaal --
8. Purdah --
9. Emancipation --
10. Westernization --
11. Paris of the East --
12. Leftovers --
13. Solitary, not lonely ... --
14. Homebodies --
15. Tiffin carriers and hold-alls --
16. East is East and West is West --
17. Show-pang --
18. demon drink --
19. School --
20. Joe, Jim, Jam --
21. Two Nations --
22. Pakistan ka matlab kya --
23. Urdish/Hindlish --
24. Feudal interlude --
25. Veracity, loyalty, modesty --
26. When France was France --
27. And yet ... --
28. Sole superpower --
29. Latvia --
30. Law of the jungle --
31. Unusual encounters.

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