The Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide Jalal, Ayesha. creator text bibliography biography nju Princeton Princeton University Press c2013 2013 monographic eng

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xv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On... Ayesha Jalal. Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-47) and index. ENH a-ii--- a-pk--- az----- Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan 1912-1955 Criticism and interpretation Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan 1912-1955 Political and social views Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan 1912-1955 Correspondence India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949 South Asia History 20th century Authors, Urdu 20th century Biography Short stories, Urdu History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) Political aspects South Asia History 20th century India History Partition, 1947 South Asia In literature PK2199.H338 Z687 2013 891.43936 9780691153629 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 9789350297896 (P-ISBN) 9789350297902 (E-ISBN) 2012024142 Ayesha Abed Library DLC 190619 20190623164148.0 34742