Never Tell Them We Are The Same People: Notes on Pakistan by Kesava Menon is a thoughtful and observant work of reportage and reflection on Pakistan. Drawing on the author’s notes and impressions, it explores the country’s society, politics, history, and everyday life with a journalist’s eye and a travel writer’s sensitivity.
Readers looking for a nuanced, engaging portrait of a complex neighbour will find much to appreciate here. Never Tell Them We Are The Same People offers context, insight, and a close look at people and places that shape the region, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in South Asian affairs and contemporary non-fiction.
