When one is poor; lacks skill and has been abandoned by society; selling one’s body seems a good bargain for life.

— Saif Khattak, A Fool's Paradise

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A Fool's Paradise

by Saif Khattak

Contemporary Fiction · 35 pages

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Saif Khattak

Saif ul Islam Khattak is a poet, story writer, social activist and an engineer in the making. He published his first book "The Rising Sun" at the age of 13 and his second book "From Dusk to Dawn" a…

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