Sabba Khan

nonfiction/graphic memoir - Pakistani British Muslim woman relates her immigrant family's (from small village of Bothi near Old Mirpur City in the Kashmiri Valley, flooded with the building of a dam after Partition) experiences

Kate Evans' review blurb describes this book rather well: "A beautiful, ethereal, and architectural meditation on belonging and identity."
I loved the way Khan used her knowledge of architecture and design to make each page layout a tiny work of art; the text was maybe a little dry/philosophical (and tiny!) for my taste -- all of the constant over-thinking made it difficult for me to relate -- but I appreciate one more person's perspective and thought it was well done.… (meer)