{"product_id":"9781625571793","title":"Talking with Boys","description":"Author: Tayyba Kanwal\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781625571793\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Black Lawrence Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Apr 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 200 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a collection of linked tales filled with irony, humor, and magic, \u003ci\u003eTalking with Boys\u003c\/i\u003e introduces an unforgettable cast of characters in the Pakistani diaspora in Houston navigating crises of their own making and beyond their control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Via generations and geographies, the stories expand from Houston into tales from the characters' pasts in Dubai and Lahore. A community of Pakistani immigrants distract ICE with unlikely bait. A housekeeper in a Dubai mansion plots to liberate her fellow indentured workers. In Lahore, an empty nester finds herself bound by more than a jinxed bracelet. Throughout, Tayyba Kanwal's remarkable characters navigate economic upheavals, political turmoil, and personal betrayals to pursue love, plot for survival, and play subtle power games to triumph against patriarchal forces of all genders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920667951262,"sku":"ING-9781625571793","price":27.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781625571793.jpg?v=1782827496","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781625571793","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}