The Shadow of the Crescent Moon

The Shadow of the Crescent Moon
Author Fatima Bhutto
Country Pakistan
Language English
Genre Novel

The Shadow of the Crescent Moon is a novel, written in a scenario, and context of the war on terror,[1] in a town called Mir Ali near the Afghan border, in Pakistan’s tribal of Waziristan, and the story of three brothers and two young women. The author of the novel, Fatima Bhutto is a poet and writer, she is the daughter of Murtaza Bhutto and granddaughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Nusrat Bhutto, niece of Benazir Bhutto and Shahnawaz Bhutto. [2]

Summary

Author-Fatima Bhutto

The novel's main character are three brothers, who adopt the different ways of life from each other after their father's death, and the two young women. In this novel, Women are the pulse of the story; their extraordinary spirit and strength of heart and mind in a region where their voices are vetoed.[2][3]

Other books

The title of Bhutto's book 8.50 a.m. 8 October 2005 marks the moment of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake; it records accounts of those affected. She has also written a book of poetry, Whispers in the Desert. A memoir, Songs of Blood and Sword, was published in April 2010. The Shadow [4]

References

  1. ↑ "The Shadow of the Crescent Moon,’ by Fatima Bhutto-by Lorraine Adams". The New Yark Times. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 "REVIEW: The Shadow of the Crescent Moon by Fatima Bhutto-by Razeshta Sethna". Daily Dawn. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Shadow of the Crescent Moon by Fatima Bhutto, review-by Lucy Beresford". Telegraph.co.uk. 15 December 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. ↑ Bhutto, Fatima (April 2010). Songs of blood and sword: a daughter's memoir (Biography). New York: Nation Books. ISBN 978-1-56858-632-8. OCLC 535492005. Retrieved 23 January 2016."Fatima Bhutto: Songs of Blood and Sword" (Video). Seattle: Pirate Television. 11 October 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2016.

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