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Jane Austen’s Novel in Contemporary Pakistan – Austenistan

A charming, witty and highly enjoyable collection of seven short stories set in contemporary Pakistan. Austenistan’s authors, inspired by Jane Austen’s starlets have penned a remarkably identifiable and entertaining account of life in “an incestuous high society” says Laaleen Sukhera, editor and contributor of ‘Austenistan’. Check out our video feature to learn more about a brilliant group of women and the inception of their book AUSTENISTAN.

#Austenistan is a Jane Austen-inspired anthology set in Pakistani society. World English rights: Bloomsbury Publishing. Foreign language inquiries: Jay Vasudevan at Jacaranda Literary Agency.

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*Videography: Adil Sher | Studio 16
* Music: Art Deco – Lana Del Rey (Cover) by Alice Kristiansen

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