Blasphemy: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0140280049
- ISBN-13
- 9780140280043
- Series
- Blasphemy
- Category
- Muslim women
- Pages
- 234
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin Books India
- Author
- Tehmina Durrani
Description
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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