Deze auteur verkent de complexiteit van relaties en culturele botsingen met een scherp oog voor detail en inzichtelijke perceptie. Haar werken duiken vaak in thema's als identiteit, traditie en moderniteit, en leiden de lezers door rijk weergegeven werelden. Met meesterlijk vertellen en boeiende personages creëert ze verhalen die zowel tot nadenken stemmen als emotioneel resoneren. Haar literaire benadering wordt gekenmerkt door een diep begrip van de menselijke psyche.
Tells the tale of three young women: Naghmana - the stranger from the city; Chaudharani Kaniz - the village land baron, and Gulshan - the innocent wife. One is caught in the arms of another woman's husband in the middle of the night; another was raped in her youth; and the third woman lost her husband to a stranger and her mother vowed revenge.
Ranging widely across both historical periods and national boundaries, Qaisra Shahraz's new collection of short stories speaks powerfully to the burning ethical issues of the twenty-first century.
A powerful and compelling family drama, this is a romantic story of love and betrayal set in a wealthy Muslim community, with all the pressures and conflicts that modern life and old traditions bring.
Revolt is the tale of three wealthy sisters and the problems that no amount of money can solve. There is a daughter, abandoned because of an impulsive marriage, an aunt who pines for lost love, and a bridegroom with the biggest problem of them all.