Quit India! And Other Stories

£9.95

Ismat Chughtai

Paperback 9789385606137

 

Quit India! And Other Stories offers a selection of stories from Ismat Chughtai’s formidable body of work, written between 1938-1963, that reflects her insights into the loves and lives, as well as the shared histories and experiences of Hindus and Muslims in India. Witty, yet sharp, affectionate, yet clear-eyed, this is Chughtai at her penetrating best, taking a close look at community dynamics through her personal and social bifocals.

 

 

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Quit India! And Other Stories offers a selection of stories from Ismat Chughtai’s formidable body of work, written between 1938-1963, that reflects her insights into the loves and lives, as well as the shared histories and experiences of Hindus and Muslims in India. Witty, yet sharp, affectionate, yet clear-eyed, this is Chughtai at her penetrating best, taking a close look at community dynamics through her personal and social bifocals.

 

 

Additional Information
By

Ismat Chughtai

Published by

Women Unlimited

ISBN

9789385606137

Format

Paperback

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