Pakistani Bride, written by Bapsi Sidwhwa, is a novel about a woman's role in rural Pakistan.

A father who lost his children and wife, a girl who loses her parents, are both brought together to share the joys and sorrows of life. 15 years later, after an immense fortune has been made, Zaitoon makes no objections when her father decides to go back to his home in northern Pakistan. After all, she imagines a loving and romantic relationship. When they arrive, her father promises her in marriage on a whim. Zaitoon is then thrust into a relationship that is not at all what she envisioned, and she realizes that escaping her new and harsh life is nearly impossible.

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