This anthology brings together English translations of twenty-six Urdu short stories by renowned Pakistani writers. Stories included in the anthology were written between 1947 and the present time. Authors range from the celebrated Saadat Hasan Manto and Intizar Husain to Dr Shershah Syed and Zafar Mehmood.
This anthology brings together English translations of twenty-six Urdu short stories by renowned Pakistani writers. Stories included in the anthology were written between 1947 and the present time. Authors range from the celebrated Saadat Hasan Manto and Intizar Husain to Dr Shershah Syed and Zafar Mehmood.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Amina Azfar is a freelance editor, writer, and translator. She was educated in Bangladesh and Pakistan, and is a former editor of Oxford University Press, Pakistan. She now works as a freelance editor and translator. Her books, The Dust of the Road, and The Oxford Book of Urdu Short Stories received the Hasan Askari Award for best translation work from the Pakistan Academy of Letters, in the years 2007 and 2009, respectively. Azfar has authored textbooks, as well as storybooks for children in Urdu and English. She has contributed articles to various newspapers, and reviewed books for the Pakistani newspaper, Dawn. Before joining OUP, she taught English language at the Pakistan American Cultural Centre in Karachi for nine years.
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Foreword About this Anthology What the Moon Saw A Fake Story Bitter Vine One Night in Winter Lawrence of Thalabia Bastard The Love Gauge Bhagwan Das Durkhan A King and a Farmer Monkey Tale Shoba Rani A Public Flogging My Homeland, My Idol Yasin's Child The Small-bore Pistol And all was Silent Footfall of a Thief Washing Machine Nature Ineluctable Akhit Jadoo In the House of Loneliness End of the Day The Builder OSD Strays The Tanga Driver
Foreword About this Anthology What the Moon Saw A Fake Story Bitter Vine One Night in Winter Lawrence of Thalabia Bastard The Love Gauge Bhagwan Das Durkhan A King and a Farmer Monkey Tale Shoba Rani A Public Flogging My Homeland, My Idol Yasin's Child The Small-bore Pistol And all was Silent Footfall of a Thief Washing Machine Nature Ineluctable Akhit Jadoo In the House of Loneliness End of the Day The Builder OSD Strays The Tanga Driver
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