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Between clay and dust

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  • Author: Farooqi, Musharraf
    Date:
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    2014
    Summary:

    Set in an unnamed Pakistani city shortly after Partition, the lives of Ustad Ramzi, one of the greatest wrestlers of the land, who is now old and warmed only by the memories of his past, and the equally renowned Gohar Jan, a courtesan whose kotha once welcomed lords of the land but is now in danger of being shut down, unravel.

    Contents:
    • Front Cover; Back Cover; Author Biography; Book Description; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Inner City; Ustad Ramzi; Tamami; Gohar Jan; Unworthy Heir; Kotha; Malka; Coveting And Anxiety; Newcomer; Challenge; Disdain; Closure; Encounter; Rival; Strategy; Solitude; Visit; Return; Regimen; Loss; Rage; Rains; Defender; Donation; Taint; Dread; Pact; Defiance; Resolve; Sinking; Intermediary; Addict; Fixation and Hope; Sanctity; Reckoning; Reproach; Retirement; Changes; Strife; Passage; New Reckonings; Passing; Acknowledgements.
    Genre:
    Historical fiction, Psychological fiction
    Subject(s): Interpersonal conflict | Interpersonal relations | Life | Meaning (Psychology) | Self-actualization (Psychology)
    Original Publisher: Calgary, Alberta, Freehand Books
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781460404546, 1460404548, 1770484914, 9781770484917