Burnt Shadows

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On the whole, however, her incorporation of personal stories with political and social background is poignant and sensitive, offering readers the much-neglected story of Pakistan within imaginative and lively fictional stories. Her character is flexible and who always believe in keep on moving ahead, this s because of her positivity that despite of the occurrence of huge tragic incident like the dropping of atomic bomb and facing the disaster caused by it digesting the worst damage gifted by it . She losses everything which is dear to her and the bitterness of such feelings always remains unforgettable till her last breath ,but despite of that she never gives up ,always come up with very affirmative behavior. She falls in love with a lanky, russet-haired idealist from Berlin, Konrad Weiss, with whom she shares - along with other key characters - a love of languages.

Comparatively the women of Pakistan in general and sub-continent in particular is in more worst and, subjugate condition in comparison of the women of the well developed countries . The whole story revolve around a Japanese young protagonist Hireko Tania who lives in Nagasaki quite happily along with her family. But she gives her life another chance that she moves to India and accepts Sajjid’s love and marries him but her sufferings seems un end able as she has to leave Delhi coz of chaos and anarchy caused by Pak-India partition, later she loses her son Raza and moves to New York . In perhaps one of the most heartbreaking passages of Burnt Shadows, Hiroko looks ahead to brighter days after the war.As she explores the stories and secrets of her ancestry, Salt and Saffron both celebrates and questions the culture of oral storytelling - Aliya is aware of the richness and vibrancy of the family stories and the craft of storytelling itself, but equally this storytelling culture has helped to create a web of ‘family identity’ which she now wishes to loosen. This event will bring about the end of Japan's involvement in the Second World War, but it will also ruin Hiroko's dreams of a future life with Konrad. This displacement has become more traumatic when linked with the extensive human tragedy of the dropping of an atomic bomb in World War. It spans more than half a century, from World War II to the 2001 World Trade Center attacks and the post-9/11 world.

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But at a certain point I just found myself cheering on England surrounded by all the other supporters. I think it is very important to keep in mind the consequences of the use of nuclear weapons," Wellerstein told Live Science. Raza's naive bid for a kind of gap year in Afghanistan's training camps with his Afghan friend Abdullah brings adventures with gunrunners and poppy growers, but also sobering loss for the family and enduring guilt for Raza. And yet more impossible to hold anything against a woman of such genuine warmth and charm, all the most appealing parts of Konrad, Ilse and Harry right there in the pressure of her fingertips, the concern in her open, guileless face, her desire to know what exactly it was she'd got wrong this time. It is true some simplistic, stereotypical pieces have been written about what is going on and radicalisation is a low-hanging fruit, but I don’t think a serious artist, someone like Peter Kosminsky, would take that route.

More importantly, however, the rules of "polite" society and the prejudices that people carry stay the same, even in a wartime atmosphere. The young boy responds by making use of his imagination and creativity - his make-believe friends include characters from Shakespeare and from Arthurian legends. When the energy hit an object, like a bicycle or a person, the energy was absorbed, shielding objects in the path and creating a bleaching effect outside the shadow. What matters in the end is the quality of the relationship, whether it comes through circumstance or blood. In Burnt shadows women characters are presented as very much progressive adapetative and realistic .Any reader anticipating a predictable yarn about the radicalisation of Islamist youth may feel cheated. This means that his journals have become dangerous objects in the eyes of the Japanese government: "ever since Germany's surrender shifted his status in Nagasaki from that of ally into some more ambiguous state which requires the military police to watch him closely, the lifeless words have become potent enough to send him to prison" (9).