Trespassing

Back in Karachi for his father's funeral, Baanish, a Pakistani student changed by his years at an American university, is entranced by a girl who appears at his house for the mourning. The two get together and their union will forever rupture the peace of two households and three families, destroying a stable present built o nthe repression of an anguished past. "Trespassing" is Uzma Aslam Khan's first novel.