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Austenistan

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Jane Austen Society of Pakistan

"For the first time in years, I was doing something on my own," she says. "I just started feeling a little more alive and a little more hopeful" Lalene's real life and her fangirlife start to merge. She goes from dressing up as a Jane Austen character to writing a story about Pakistan governed by the same social conventions and restrictions.

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