A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammad Hanif is a brilliant and audacious novel that blends humor, politics, and intrigue. Inspired by the real-life plane crash that killed Pakistan’s dictator General Zia-ul-Haq, the story imagines a web of conspiracies involving secret agents, generals, and an unlikely protagonist, Ali Shigri, a junior officer seeking revenge. Hanif’s sharp wit and incisive critique of power dynamics make the novel a darkly comedic masterpiece. With its satirical take on military rule, bureaucracy, and human folly, A Case of Exploding Mangoes offers an unforgettable exploration of the absurdities of politics and the unpredictable twists of fate.
A case of exploding mangoes
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A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammad Hanif is a darkly comic political satire. It fictionalizes the mysterious death of Pakistan’s General Zia-ul-Haq, weaving a tale of conspiracy, corruption, and absurdity in the corridors of power.
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