A Time Of Madness

By Salman Rashid

A Time Of Madness

By Salman Rashid

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Specifications

Print Length

136 pages

Language

English

Publisher

Aleph Book Company

Publication date

1 January 2017

ISBN

9789384067366

Weight

154 Gram

Description

‘On the twentieth day of March 2008, I headed home for the first time in my life… Walking east across the border gates at Wagah I was on my way to the fulfilment of a family pietas of very long standing. I was going to a home I had never known; a home in a foreign land, a land that state propaganda wanted me to believe was ‘enemy territory’. But I knew it as a country where my ancestors had lived and died over countless generations. That was the home where the hearth kept the warmth of a fire first kindled by a matriarch many hundred years, nay, a few thousand years, ago and which all of a sudden had been extinguished in a cataclysm in 1947.’ During the chaos of Partition in 1947, so


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