Bijli fails in the dead of night / Wonโt help to call โI need a lightโ / Youโre in Karachi now / Oh, oh youโre in Karachi now. / Night is falling and you just cant see / Is this illusion or KESC / Youโre in Karachi now
Kamila ShamsieDon't you know how much I hero-worshiped you when I was a kid? You were Marie Curie crossed with Emily Bronte crossed with Joan of Arc to me when I was ten. And when i told you that, you said my cultural references were the sign of a colonized mind.
Kamila ShamsieThey adore you beacause they think you offer up your friendship and ask for nothing in return. But that's not true-' He took a deep breath. 'You do ask for something. You ask that we never expect you to need us.
Kamila ShamsieDecisions. Where, what, why. Can't handle them. So I'm prolonging the indecision with higher education.
Kamila Shamsie