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  • Manan Ahmed Asif
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A Book of Conquest
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© 2017 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

© 2017 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of Illustrations ix
  4. Note on Transliteration and Translation xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1. Frontier with the House of Gold 23
  7. 2. A Foundation for History 47
  8. 3. Dear Son, What Is the Matter with You? 78
  9. 4. A Demon with Ruby Eyes 103
  10. 5. The Half Smile 128
  11. 6. A Conquest of Pasts 150
  12. Conclusion 180
  13. Notes 187
  14. Works Cited 219
  15. Acknowledgments 235
  16. Index 241
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674972414-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of Illustrations ix
  4. Note on Transliteration and Translation xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1. Frontier with the House of Gold 23
  7. 2. A Foundation for History 47
  8. 3. Dear Son, What Is the Matter with You? 78
  9. 4. A Demon with Ruby Eyes 103
  10. 5. The Half Smile 128
  11. 6. A Conquest of Pasts 150
  12. Conclusion 180
  13. Notes 187
  14. Works Cited 219
  15. Acknowledgments 235
  16. Index 241
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