# The House of Bilqis

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- Book: [The House of Bilqis](https://www.bookquiver.com/azhar-abidi/the-house-of-bilqis) ([The House of Bilqis.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/azhar-abidi/the-house-of-bilqis.md))
- Authors: [Azhar Abidi](https://www.bookquiver.com/azhar-abidi)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4311-657-8
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2010-03-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A haunting novel about a mother and son and the emotional consequences of leaving home The matriarch Bilqis Khan, a widowed university professor, is dismayed when her only son Samad marries Kate, a...