Songs of Blood and Sword by Fatima Bhutto is a book which revolves around with her father, aunt, uncle and grandfather all murdered, Fatima Bhutto has written the story of the ill-starred dynasty whose name once epitomized Pakistan’s political turmoil.Songs of Blood and Sword tells the story of the Bhutto's, a family of rich feudal landlords who became power brokers in the newly created state of Pakistan; the epic tale of four generations of a family and the political violence that would destroy them. It is the history of a family and nation riven by murder, corruption, conspiracy and division, written by one who has lived it, in the heart of the storm,The history of this extraordinary family mirrors the tumultuous events of Pakistan itself,and the quest to find the truth behind her father’s murder has led Fatima to the heart of her country’s volatile political establishment.Finally Songs of Blood and Sword is about a daughter’s love for her father and her search to uncover, and to understand, the truth of his life and death.
