![]() ![]() “I just had to tell my story,” she said, “It was an honest outburst”. Speaking about sharing personal trials and tribulations, Durrani said she couldn’t hold back. I have stepped out in public after 12 years,” Durrani said and the audience broke into applause. “I cannot tell you how touched I am by your enthusiasm. Tehmina Durrani, author of My Feudal Lord (1991), which speaks of an abusive marriage to a former governor and chief minister of the Punjab, was speaking on the last day of the Lahore Literary Festival, first public appearance in 12 years.Īs Nusrat Jamil, a member of the LLF advisory board and a close friend of Durrani, introduced the writer, the audience were still pouring in. It is a universal story …about the struggle and abuse women face”. “Much as people think I wrote out of vengeance, I actually wrote it to understand what had actually happened to me.
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