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Can an American Student Survive in Pakistan?

farheen khan   Jan 5, 2005   interacts: 30

It is common to hear of students coming to America from Pakistan for the purposes of studying abroad, but what happens when an American goes

The Baby...

Madeha Chaudry   Jan 2, 2005   interacts: 8

Sometimes he was unable to hide his impatience with her when he came home from his job at the pharmacy and saw her sitting in

Eternal Love

Faisal Shahid   Dec 31, 2004   interacts: 11

He had always felt her presence. She was there with him, in him, by him.. She was inside of him. She was him. And he

Aloo Gobi for the Choosy

Madeha Chaudry   Dec 19, 2004   interacts: 5

After years of nagging and ominous reminders that if I didn’t learn how to cook I would be considered an uncultured specimen of the female

Punching Bag

Sunny Jamiel   Dec 15, 2004   interacts: 47

“Yah, I don’t think I’ll want to die before meeting you either,” he laughed and added, “are you sure you will be able to recognize

Still in Love

Shehlah Zahiruddin   Dec 11, 2004   interacts: 30

If you just hold me the way I want you to
I would spare you the cruelty
Of being in love with you

The Gun

Jawahara Saidullah   Dec 9, 2004   interacts: 21

A life which, after his retirement kept him on edge, surprised in a world that had changed so drastically since he had entered the service

The Nylon Descent

Nazar Khan   Dec 6, 2004   interacts: 72

The rocket under my seat fired. My seat was catapulted out of the aircraft at a high speed shearing through

Strangers Upon Meeting

shyema khan   Dec 1, 2004   interacts: 16

Ama thinks I am with Fahad and Fahad thinks I am with Ash. Perfect. I park the car outside Meer’s house and opened the rusty

The New Beginning

Mohammad Gill   Nov 1, 2004   interacts: 37

My story is the story of many thousands of other people on both sides of the line. I regard myself lucky in one way that

The Allahabad I Knew

Jawahara Saidullah   Oct 27, 2004   interacts: 58

A customer was looking for Jacques Derrida’s works. He and the owner lamented Derrida’s death before launching into a passionate discussion on deconstruction. I smiled

What Dreams Are Made Up Of

shyema khan   Oct 23, 2004   interacts: 11

I will disappear from your sight, but I’ll always be sneaking glances at you whenever I can. I will never call you but your

The Nightingale’s Feather!

Ali ShaH   Oct 22, 2004   interacts: 6

He ran as if his life was meant for running. His mind was blank, not a single thought; his face was cold, not a single

Synchronicity (Novella part 2 of 2)

Umair Naeem   Oct 19, 2004   interacts: 9

..in my restless dreams...I shall await you... forever..

History of the World

Kyla Pasha   Oct 14, 2004   interacts: 17

See, I always wanted to save my boys
from ending, from breathing, from stifling themselves.
But they don’t last – that’s what I’ve found –

Synchronicity (Novella part 1 of 2)

Umair Naeem   Oct 7, 2004   interacts: 17

'I wont tell you to remember me, but I cant bear for you to forget me..'

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