My thoughts on ‘The Return of the Butterfly’ by Moni Mohsin

By |2024-01-19T12:43:38+00:00January 19th, 2024|Musings|

Do not be fooled by the heels on the cover or the seemingly illiterate, housewife narrator: this is a serious story about politics. Moni Mohsin’s writing is full of translated Urdu expressions, Urdu phrases written in transliteration, and such a beautiful Pakistani butchering of the English language, that I am in awe.