Fatima Bhutto
Fatima Bhutto born Fatima Murtaza Bhutto ( 29 May 1982), is a Pakistani poet and author.[1] She is the daughter of Murtaza Bhutto and granddaughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and, niece of Benazir Bhutto and Shahnawaz Bhutto. She is famous of publications of her books, a collection of poems, Whispers of the Desert. She received notable coverage for her second book, 8:50 a.m. 8 October 2005, Whispers in the Desert. A memoir, Songs Of Blood And Sword, The Shadow Of The Crescent Moon, her fiction debut, and her latest work of fiction — a short story titled Democracy was published in February 2015. [1][2][3][4]
Bhutto is active in Pakistan's social-political arena,[5] favouring her stepmother Ghinwa Bhutto's party the Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto). However, she has no desire to run for political office herself.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Zia, Urooj. "Don't look back in anger, look forward with hope, urges Fatima", 15 September 2006. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016.
- ↑ "Fatima's Book on Quake Victims Launched", 14 September 2006.
- ↑ Walsh, Declan. "The Broken Bloodline", The Guardian, 11 January 2008.
- ↑ Zubair, Hamna (29 March 2015). Rehashing the predictable: Review of Democracy by Fatima Bhutto.
- ↑ Goodman, Amy. "Outspoken Niece of Benazir Bhutto Accuses Aunt's Party of Fraud in Pakistani Elections", 19 February 2008.
External links
- Official Fatima Bhutto Website
- Fatima Bhutto: Living on the Edge by William Dalrymple for the Times Online, 18 May 2008