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Aslam was born in pakistan and now lives in england, and is a fellow of the royal society of literature. Saxe the blind men and the elephant by john godfrey saxe it was six men of indostan, to learning much inclined, who went to see the elephant though all of them were blind, that each by observation might satisfy his mind. Book the blind mans garden mp3 audio by nadeem aslam. I myself have not read any of aslams earlier works so this was going to be my first foray in to his writing. The acclaimed author of the wasted vigil now gives us a searing, exquisitely. Nadeem aslam talks about writing his novel the blind mans.
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