The Bargain from the Bazaar : A Family's Day of Reckoning in Lahore (Hardcover)

from Archivist13

Based on the true story of the Reza family of Lahore,Pakistan, The Bargain from the Bazaar offers up a glimpse of life for an ordinary family in the midst of political turmoil, fundamentalist furor, and the constant threat of terrorist attacks. Within the story, one receives somewhat of an abridg...

from maryreinert

Although not usually a reader of nonfiction, the glowing reviews of this book made me very curious. I can't say I was disappointed. The author has done an excellent job of painting a picture of Pakistan that helps reveal the complexities of that country. By looking at one family's experience, the...

from Dream24

I received an ARC through Goodreads.---I would give it 3.5 stars. I just finished this book this morning. All I can say is wow. The first portion of the book was filled with some background information of the history and politics in Pakistan. They were interesting but a little confusing to try an...

from mcdenis

The Bargain in the Bazaar A highly readable account of the current situation in Pakistan centered on the Reza family whose head Awais is an ex soldier turned merchant espousing a middle class life style from his shop in the bazaar. You follow with anguish the travail of his wife and sons, one of ...

from mcdenis

The Bargain in the Bazaar A highly readable account of the current situation in Pakistan centered on the Reza family whose head Awais is an ex soldier turned merchant espousing a middle class life style from his shop in the bazaar. You follow with anguish the travail of his wife and sons, one of ...