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The Sins of the Mother

Jamil Ahmad

‘They are after us. I feel it in the air.’

Jamil Ahmad

Jamil Ahmad was born in Jalandhar, Punjab in 1933. A civil servant in the frontier areas and a minister in the Pakistani embassy in Kabul, his first book, The Wandering Falcon, was published in 2011 (Penguin India/UK).

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