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Urdu Afsaane: Intikhab-e-Saadat Hasan Manto (Urdu)

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Karachi; OUP; 2013Description: 234 Pages ; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780199067367
DDC classification:
  • 890
Summary: This is a representative selection of the short stories by Saadat Hasan Manto who is considered one of the best-known Urdu fiction writers. Manto made a deep and lasting impact on Urdu literature through his celebrated short stories. Many of his post-Partition stories centred around the communal horrors of the period. The introduction by the well-known literary critic, Asif Farrukhi, is written with a view to make the meaning of Manto's crusade manifest to the present generation.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Urdu Fiction 890 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLL000038
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Urdu Fiction 890 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLL000145
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This is a representative selection of the short stories by Saadat Hasan Manto who is considered one of the best-known Urdu fiction writers. Manto made a deep and lasting impact on Urdu literature through his celebrated short stories. Many of his post-Partition stories centred around the communal horrors of the period. The introduction by the well-known literary critic, Asif Farrukhi, is written with a view to make the meaning of Manto's crusade manifest to the present generation.

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