Articles by Elen Turner

• Of shadows, skins and stones

  March 2017

  A review of three recent novels by Pakistani women authors.

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• Prescience or coincidence

  July 2015

  Dalrymple’s detailed look at the first Anglo-Afghan war hypothesises parallels between then and now. But how many of these pass muster?

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• Who is Taslima Nasrin?

  July 2013

  An attempt to unravel the mythology and persona of the controversial author

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