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Stealing Nasreen.(Book review)

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| September 22, 2008 | Chakraborty, Mridula Nath | COPYRIGHT 2008 Herizons Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

STEALING NASREEN

FARZANA DOCTOR

Inanna Publications

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Verdict: This is a lovely piece of work, comely in its appeal, confident in its address. It's a work of love and longing and loss, and also of reconciliation and rejuvenation. In a voice that is completely assured of itself, Farzana Doctor weaves a tale of new and old immigrants in the impersonal and impervious megapolis that is Toronto.

Threading their lives together is the skein of attraction, that old faithful, which can transform the relentless routine of urban living into a web of intrigue and intimate desires--some declared, some lurking just under…

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