“I knew that Samia would have something to say about tea at Baji’s with Khaleel so I clicked on Celeste’s message first. Hey, Babe. How’s my favourite decadent Pakistani doing? Thought of you yesterday (like that’s a rare event!) while watching an old Audrey Hepburn movie with my brother – the former metal-head has become an aficionado of fifties movies. Go figure. The movie? You guessed it – Sabrina! I’ve always enjoyed it, despite its refusal to acknowledge the rigid, though unspoken, class st...ructure in the US, but yesterday I couldn’t concentrate on it. Kept thinking of you and Mariam and … I want to write ‘Missouri’ but I know that’s not his name. Mussood? So, anyway, I’m still waiting to get an epiphany e-mail from you. You know what I mean. Our likeable but flawed heroine walks out from her élite neighbourhood, and, spurred on by an e-mail from her American friend (remember, in these stories someone Euro-American has to be responsible for showing our élitist Third Worlder the light), she notices the poverty in other parts of the city for the first time – No!MoreLessRead More Read Less
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