Benazir Bhutto wrote political memoir and argument about Pakistan, democracy, Islam, dictatorship and her own role in public life. Daughter of the East, published in some markets as Daughter of Destiny, recounts her upbringing in the Bhutto family, the overthrow and execution of her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, imprisonment and exile, and her emergence as a political leader. Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West, completed shortly before her assassination, argues against treating Islam and democracy as inherently incompatible and discusses extremism, colonial history and relations between Muslim societies and Western powers. Her books are personal but openly political, combining autobiography with advocacy rather than detached history. They fit Pakistani political memoir, women's political biography and writing on democracy and Islam. Read more Less