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Kashmir on a Knife-Edge

A Australian woman works in Kashmir in the post 9 11 era and finds herself in the middle of problems between Pakistan and India
eBook, English, 2011
Publish on Demand Global LLC, Cork, 2011
Fiction
1 online resource (421 pages)
9781612046778, 1612046770
881164390
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I
March 2002; Chapter 1 Impending Doom; Chapter 2 The Journey; Chapter 3 Muzaffarabad; Chapter 4 A Confluence of Rivers; Chapter 5 The Minister's Plan; Chapter 6 The First Morning; Chapter 7 Gadi's Secret; Chapter 8 Tea and Vodka; Chapter 9 Jorja Sees Imran; Chapter 10 Operation Anaconda; Chapter 11 Shaking; Chapter 12 Pins and Needles; Chapter 13 Letter to a Lover; Chapter 14 The Complexity of Complexions; Chapter 15 A Godsend; Chapter 16 Unrest; Chapter 17 Couplings; Chapter 18 A Knife-Edge; Chapter 19 The Photographer. Chapter 20 Stairway to HeavenChapter 21 A Date With Destiny; Chapter 22 The Intrusion; Chapter 23 A Surprise Package; Chapter 24 A Lesson on Latrines; Chapter 25 A Weekend in Islamabad; Chapter 26 The Church Bombing; Chapter 27 An American in Pakistani Clothes; Chapter 28 Do Not Worry; Chapter 29 Pakistan Day; Chapter 30 Melody Queen; Chapter 31 The Internet Café; Chapter 32 The Thrill of the Tailor's Tape; Chapter 33 Another Tremor; Chapter 34 Purdah; Chapter 35 Naked; Chapter 36 The Dinner Party; Chapter 37 The Old Hag; Part II
April 2002. Chapter 38 Why the Poor Stay Poor and Why Osama is Still HidingChapter 39 A Visit to the Doctor; Chapter 40 Mother and Son; Chapter 41 Spermatization; Chapter 42 Loneliness; Chapter 43 Literacy and Cows; Chapter 44 Arranged Marriages; Chapter 45 Marriage Proposals; Chapter 46 As You Wish; Chapter 47 A Tale of Two Houses; Chapter 48 White Skin, Pink Skin; Chapter 49 Osama's Eyes; Chapter 50 Temporary Prisoner; Chapter 51 Terrorism and Taliban; Chapter 52 The Death of Reason; Chapter 53 A Stab in the Heart; Chapter 54 How Many?; Chapter 55 Shareef's Company; Chapter 56 In Control. Chapter 57 The Referendum QuestionChapter 58 The Road Home; Part III
May 2002; Chapter 59 A Win and a Loss for Pakistan; Chapter 60 Increasing Tensions; Chapter 61 Preparing for War; Chapter 62 Hopes Rise; Author's Notes