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Celebrating the richness and diversity of Urdu literature from the mid-nineteenth to late twentieth centuries, the two-volume anthology––‘Fiction’ and ‘Poetry and Prose Miscellany’––includes around 90 authors and over 130 selections across genres.
Including short stories and extracts from novels across genres this volume begins with Muhammad Hadi Rusva (1857–1931), moves on to Premchand, Ghulam Abbas, Krishan Chander, Rajinder Singh Bedi, Intizar Husain, and Qurratulain Hyder, and other stalwarts including Syed Muhammad Ashraf (b. 1957). A literary and cultural guide to the Subcontinent, this volume will appeal to general readers as well as to students and scholars of South Asian literature, especially Urdu literature in translation.
ISBN - 9780198069164
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