A Person of Pakistani Origins

A delightful memoir of a life lived in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Britain, brimming with poignancy, poetry and absurdity.

About the author

Ziauddin Sardar is an award-winning, internationally renowned writer, futurist and cultural critic. A former columnist on the New Statesman, he has also served as a Commissioner on the Equality and Human Rights Commission. He is the author of many books, including Desperately Seeking Paradise: Journeys of a Skeptical Muslim, Reading the Qur'an, and Mecca: The Sacred City. He is editor of the influential quarterly, Critical Muslim.

Summary

A delightful memoir of a life lived in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Britain, brimming with poignancy, poetry and absurdity.

Product details

• Authors: Ziauddin Sardar, Sardar Ziauddin
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781849049870
• ISBN: 978-1-84904-987-0
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Pakistan, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Black & Asian Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General