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On Wings of Diesel : Trucks, Identity and Culture in Pakistan, Hardback Book

On Wings of Diesel : Trucks, Identity and Culture in Pakistan Hardback

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Illustrated with beautiful colour photos throughout, On Wings of Diesel takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of Pakistani truck decoration. Ornately adorned and considered as moving artA", these trucks - veritable roving exhibitions - depict all aspects of life and support a highly developed artisanal industry.

Examining designs and motifs, the cultural significance of the practice, and the motivations of truck owners, Jamal J.

Elias provides a unique window on Pakistan's complex society that addresses questions of culture and religion in an accessible and exciting way.

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