National identities in Pakistan : the 1971 war in contemporary Pakistani fiction /
Cara Cilano.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
- xi, 149 p. ; 24 cm.
1. Introduction: the "deep wounds" of nations -- 2. "It is impossible to assess precisely where the truth lies": the diffusion of authority in The Report of the Hamoodur Rehman Commission -- 3. "Freeing the outlook of man from its geographical limitations": nationalism, history, and literature in Pakistan -- 4. Domestic violence: at home in the nation -- 5. Eternally displaced persons: inside the borders, outside the nation -- 6. Unfinished business: designs against the nation -- 7. Distant reflections, distinct refractions: diaspora and the nation -- 8. Coda: neighborhood watch: the 1971 Pakistani war in English-language fictions from Bangladesh and the Indian diaspora.