The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide - Jalal, Ayesha (Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013)
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...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-47) and index.
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Keywords: 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