Basharat Peer
Curfewed Night
- ISBN 13:
- 9781439109113
- author:
- Basharat Peer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scribner
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Countries & Regions
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Basharat Peer's memoir offers a haunting and vivid account of life in Kashmir, a region torn apart by conflict since 1989. Born and raised in this war-torn land, Peer brings his unique perspective to the story.
Through personal anecdotes and gripping accounts of those he met as a reporter, Peer chronicles the human cost of the conflict, from a young man's initiation into a Pakistani training camp to a mother's devastating loss. His writing paints a picture of a complex and often brutal world, where politics and violence are inextricably linked.
Part memoir, part literary reportage, Curfewed Night is a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.