The Essay: : Nadeem Aslam came to Britain from Pakistan at the age of 142 of 4(Part 2 of 4)

A Sense of Ourselves: Four writers and immigrants to Britain give the outsider's perspective on modern Britishness. His last novel Maps for Lost Lovers deals with the emotional life of an immigrant family living in a working-class Pakistani community in the north of England. Nadeem explores the emotional ambiguity underpinning his own relationship to Britain.