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Qaisra Shahraz

    Cette autrice explore les complexités des relations et des chocs culturels avec un œil attentif aux détails et une perception perspicace. Ses œuvres abordent souvent des thèmes tels que l'identité, la tradition et la modernité, guidant les lecteurs à travers des mondes richement dépeints. Avec une narration magistrale et des personnages captivants, elle crée des récits à la fois stimulants et émotionnellement résonnants. Son approche littéraire se caractérise par une profonde compréhension de la psyché humaine.

    Revolt
    The Holy Woman
    The Concubine and The Slave-Catcher
    Typhoon
    • Typhoon

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,9(24)Évaluer

      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.

      Typhoon
    • 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.

      The Concubine and The Slave-Catcher
    • The Holy Woman

      • 570pages
      • 20 heures de lecture
      3,6(219)Évaluer

      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.

      The Holy Woman
    • Revolt

      • 431pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      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.

      Revolt