This is where the serpent lives

Set in urban and rural Pakistan, this novel follows the interconnected lives of multiple characters whose experiences reflect the country's feudal, political, and social structures. The narrative traces the rise and struggles of individuals shaped by poverty, power, loyalty, and ambition, including...

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Main Author: Mueenuddin, Daniyal (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Alfred A. Knopf, 2026.
Edition:First hardcover edition.
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