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Author Jalal, Ayesha.
Title The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide / Ayesha Jalal.
Publication Info Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013.


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Descript xv, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents 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...
ISBN 9780691153629 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
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Author Jalal, Ayesha.
Series Lawrence Stone lectures
Lawrence Stone lectures.
Subject Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan, 1912-1955.
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.
Descript xv, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents 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...
ISBN 9780691153629 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Author Jalal, Ayesha.
Series Lawrence Stone lectures
Lawrence Stone lectures.
Subject Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan, 1912-1955.
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.
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Subject Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan, 1912-1955.
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.
Descript xv, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents 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...
ISBN 9780691153629 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
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