Best of Friends Manto Special Features: The story of

Special Features: The story of our lives

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But as malevolent forces explode into conflict around him

a turbulent Central Asia and Persia

A migrant worker falls in love but wonders how he can present himself as a suitor

Best of Friends Manto Special Features: The story ofAUTHOR: Kamila Shamsie GENRE: Fiction SYNOPSIS: A dazzling new novel of friendship, identity and the unknowability of other people from the international bestselling author of Home Fire, winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction. In 1988 Karachi, two fourteen year old girls are a decade into their friendship, sharing in jokes, secrets and a love for George Michael. As Pakistan's dictatorship falls and a woman comes to power, the world suddenly seems