Husband of a Fanatic In the summer of 1999, while India and Pakistan were engaged in a war, Amitava Kumar--a Hindu Indian writer living and teaching in the United States--married a Pakistani Muslim woman. That event led to a process of discovery that prompted Kumar to examine the hatreds and intimacies joining Indians and Pakistanis, Hindus and Muslims, fundamentalists and secularists, writers and rioters. In Husband ... Full description