The Looking-Glass Voyage

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Set against the backdrop of 1950s and 60s Pakistan, this memoir offers a rich exploration of the author's life as a young Pukhtoon from Peshawar. Tariq Khan shares personal anecdotes intertwined with historical and political events, providing insight into the societal unrest of his youth. Through stories of family and education, he portrays his dedication to his loved ones and highlights his ambition, physical prowess, and intellectual capabilities, making for a compelling narrative of resilience and identity.