Author: Indira Chandrasekhar
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649717
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Award winning translations of great South Asian writing from the first Katha South Asian Translation Contest held in association with the British Council Division. No geographical censorship, no barbed wires just human relationships in all their complexity. Twenty stories from various languages and countries including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan bring together the work of prominent Asian authors to an English audience.
Twenty Stories from South Asia
Author: Indira Chandrasekhar
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649717
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Award winning translations of great South Asian writing from the first Katha South Asian Translation Contest held in association with the British Council Division. No geographical censorship, no barbed wires just human relationships in all their complexity. Twenty stories from various languages and countries including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan bring together the work of prominent Asian authors to an English audience.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649717
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Award winning translations of great South Asian writing from the first Katha South Asian Translation Contest held in association with the British Council Division. No geographical censorship, no barbed wires just human relationships in all their complexity. Twenty stories from various languages and countries including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan bring together the work of prominent Asian authors to an English audience.
Stories
Author: Intiz̤ār Ḥusain
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649878
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Aa! & I left my own corpse back there! Spine-chilling! That s Intizar Husain for you. One of the finest living writers in Urdu escorts you along the sinuous bylanes of Hindustan and the glitzy Pakistani shops in Anarkali Bazaar, along runaway clouds and forbidden domains. An uncertain but promising journey, a mind-blowing experience
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649878
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Aa! & I left my own corpse back there! Spine-chilling! That s Intizar Husain for you. One of the finest living writers in Urdu escorts you along the sinuous bylanes of Hindustan and the glitzy Pakistani shops in Anarkali Bazaar, along runaway clouds and forbidden domains. An uncertain but promising journey, a mind-blowing experience
Arumugam
Author: Imaiyam
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649274
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This is the story about a boy who runs away from home when he sees his widowed mother sleeping with a white man, the varied experiences he undergoes and how he finally comes to terms with life's realities.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649274
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This is the story about a boy who runs away from home when he sees his widowed mother sleeping with a white man, the varied experiences he undergoes and how he finally comes to terms with life's realities.
Short Stories
Author: Mauni
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649519
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
An Innovative Narration Encompassing A Wide Range Of Emotions And Experience In Mauni`S Mindscape, This Volume Is An Expression Of Life`S Irregular Rhythm And Qualifies It As A Compulsive Read.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649519
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
An Innovative Narration Encompassing A Wide Range Of Emotions And Experience In Mauni`S Mindscape, This Volume Is An Expression Of Life`S Irregular Rhythm And Qualifies It As A Compulsive Read.
Forsaking Paradise
Author: ʻAbdulg̲h̲anī Shaik̲h̲
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Forsaking Paradise is a collection of stories that address and express the angst ridden dilemmas of modern Ladakhi society. Written by Abdul Ghani Sheikh, one of the foremost writers in Urdu in Ladakh today, these stories offer a glimpse into a world that has been highly romanticized but is grounded in reality.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Forsaking Paradise is a collection of stories that address and express the angst ridden dilemmas of modern Ladakhi society. Written by Abdul Ghani Sheikh, one of the foremost writers in Urdu in Ladakh today, these stories offer a glimpse into a world that has been highly romanticized but is grounded in reality.
Raj Kahini
Author: Abanindranath Tagore
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Though A Painter, Abanindranath Tagore Loved Writing For Children. Perhaps That Is Why His Uncle Rabindranath Tagore Had Urged Him To Write. When Abanindranath Finally Did, These Unforgettable Stories Were Born. Now For The First Time In English.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Though A Painter, Abanindranath Tagore Loved Writing For Children. Perhaps That Is Why His Uncle Rabindranath Tagore Had Urged Him To Write. When Abanindranath Finally Did, These Unforgettable Stories Were Born. Now For The First Time In English.
Our Stories
Author: South Asian American Digital Archive
Publisher: South Asian American Digital Archive
ISBN: 1737175932
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 767
Book Description
“. . . to suddenly discover yourself existing . . . .” Our Stories: An Introduction to South Asian America is an anthology rooted in community. Bringing together the voices of sixty-four authors—including a wide range of scholars, artists, journalists, and community members—Our Stories weaves together the myriad histories, experiences, perspectives, and identities that make up the South Asian American community. This volume consists of ten chapters that explore both the history of South Asian America, spanning from the 1780s through the present day, and various aspects of the South Asian American experience, from civic engagement to family. Each chapter offers stories of struggle, resistance, inspiration, and joy that disrupt dominant narratives that have erased South Asian Americans’ role in U.S. history and made restrictions on our belonging. By combining these narratives, Our Stories illustrates the diversity, vibrancy, and power of the South Asian American community.
Publisher: South Asian American Digital Archive
ISBN: 1737175932
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 767
Book Description
“. . . to suddenly discover yourself existing . . . .” Our Stories: An Introduction to South Asian America is an anthology rooted in community. Bringing together the voices of sixty-four authors—including a wide range of scholars, artists, journalists, and community members—Our Stories weaves together the myriad histories, experiences, perspectives, and identities that make up the South Asian American community. This volume consists of ten chapters that explore both the history of South Asian America, spanning from the 1780s through the present day, and various aspects of the South Asian American experience, from civic engagement to family. Each chapter offers stories of struggle, resistance, inspiration, and joy that disrupt dominant narratives that have erased South Asian Americans’ role in U.S. history and made restrictions on our belonging. By combining these narratives, Our Stories illustrates the diversity, vibrancy, and power of the South Asian American community.
Tohellwithyou Mitro
Author: Kr̥shṇa Sobatī
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649557
Category : Hindi fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Krishna Sobti's lively, unapologetic portrayal of a married woman who brooks no limits to her sexuality is as compelling, pertinent and provocative today as when it first shook the Hindi literary world in 1966. Katha presents another masterpiece from one of the most spirited writers of our times. Mitro Marjani was not a writer's story ... I was amazed at the surprises Mitro gave me at every turn. Brought up outside the walls of patriarchy ... Mitro is her mother's daughter who can voice her desires and get away with it. She has no inhibitions about talking of things tabooed by tradition. She really impressed me .- Krishna Sobti
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649557
Category : Hindi fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Krishna Sobti's lively, unapologetic portrayal of a married woman who brooks no limits to her sexuality is as compelling, pertinent and provocative today as when it first shook the Hindi literary world in 1966. Katha presents another masterpiece from one of the most spirited writers of our times. Mitro Marjani was not a writer's story ... I was amazed at the surprises Mitro gave me at every turn. Brought up outside the walls of patriarchy ... Mitro is her mother's daughter who can voice her desires and get away with it. She has no inhibitions about talking of things tabooed by tradition. She really impressed me .- Krishna Sobti
Katha Prize Stories
Author: Meenakshi Sharma
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788185586526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
As The Nation Celebrates Its Fiftieth Year Of Independence, Katha Prize Stories Presents A Stunning, Often Electrifying, Perspective On The Plurality Of Experiences That Is India.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788185586526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
As The Nation Celebrates Its Fiftieth Year Of Independence, Katha Prize Stories Presents A Stunning, Often Electrifying, Perspective On The Plurality Of Experiences That Is India.
The Epic of Pabuji
Author: John D. Smith
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649830
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Pabuji , a medieval Rajput hero from the deserts of Marwar, is widely worshipped as a folk diety capable of proctecting against ill fortune. This book chorincles the epic narrative in English free verse as well as interesting details about the words , the music and the par itself.
Publisher: Katha
ISBN: 9788187649830
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Pabuji , a medieval Rajput hero from the deserts of Marwar, is widely worshipped as a folk diety capable of proctecting against ill fortune. This book chorincles the epic narrative in English free verse as well as interesting details about the words , the music and the par itself.