Rafia Zakaria: 2 books

Book cover of The Upstairs Wife

The Upstairs Wife

An Intimate History of Pakistan

by Rafia Zakaria
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015

**A memoir of Karachi through the eyes of its women An Indies Introduce Debut Authors Selection** For a brief moment on December 27, 2007, life came to a standstill in Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto, the country’s former prime minister and the first woman ever to lead a Muslim country, had...
Book cover of Veil
by Ms. Rafia Zakaria
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The veil can be an instrument of feminist empowerment, and veiled anonymity can confer power to women. Starting from her own marriage ceremony at which she first wore a full veil, Rafia...
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