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A tragic study of evil in Pakistan.

Blasphemy could be a compelling read for those interested in intense, provoking portraits of gender-based violence and religious abuse in Pakistan. The book’s unique and thought-provoking feature lies in its unflinching exposure of religious hypocrisy and exploitation. It has been praised for its boldness and disturbing descriptions, giving readers an uncompromising portrayal of corruption and degradation in the name of religion.

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Blasphemy - A Novel

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ISBN: 9780140280043
Authors: Tehmina Durrani
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 1999-04-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Religious Fiction, Contemporary, Drama
Goodreads rating: 3.7
(rated by 1329 readers)

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Set in South Pakistan, this controversial novel is a searing study of evil. It is the tragic and shocking story of the beautiful Heer, brutalized and corrupted by Pir Sain, the so-called man of God whom she is married to at the age of fifteen.
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A tragic study of evil in Pakistan.

Blasphemy could be a compelling read for those interested in intense, provoking portraits of gender-based violence and religious abuse in Pakistan. The book’s unique and thought-provoking feature lies in its unflinching exposure of religious hypocrisy and exploitation. It has been praised for its boldness and disturbing descriptions, giving readers an uncompromising portrayal of corruption and degradation in the name of religion.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.