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It's Not About You

By: Publication details: India Pan Macmillan May 2016Description: 328 Pages; Paperback 12.9 x 19.8 cmISBN:
  • 9789382616740
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.9
Summary: Single mother Samaira juggles her corporate job and Aksh, her teenaged son, even as she defies society, disapproving in-laws and her own family. But when Aksh is found battered and beaten at school, she finds herself questioning her role as a mother. Faced with a conspiracy of silence from the school, she delves deeper only to discover the murky world of bullying, the secret life of teenagers and the emotional distance between parents and children. In her pursuit of truth and justice, Samaira ends up challenging the power equations of politics, wealth and influence. It's Not About You is an urgent, contemporary tale that celebrates the persistence of the human spirit to fight against all odds.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi In Store 823.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn Not For Loan Book Bazaar PKLL000868
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Desi Reads 823.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLL000864
Total holds: 0

Single mother Samaira juggles her corporate job and Aksh, her teenaged son, even as she defies society, disapproving in-laws and her own family. But when Aksh is found battered and beaten at school, she finds herself questioning her role as a mother. Faced with a conspiracy of silence from the school, she delves deeper only to discover the murky world of bullying, the secret life of teenagers and the emotional distance between parents and children. In her pursuit of truth and justice, Samaira ends up challenging the power equations of politics, wealth and influence. It's Not About You is an urgent, contemporary tale that celebrates the persistence of the human spirit to fight against all odds.

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