Hoops of fire : fifty years of fiction by Pakistani women

Author(s)

• Hussein, Aamer

Bibliographic Information

Hoops of fire : fifty years of fiction by Pakistani women

edited by Aamer Hussein

Saqi Books, 1999

• : pbk

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A collection of stories by Pakistani women writers, including: Jamila Hashmi; Mumtaz Shirin; Khadija Mastur; Khalida Husain; and Fahmida Riaz. The stories mirror the events of Pakistan's history, taking in nationalism and independence, wars with India and the creation of Bangladesh.

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Details

• NCID: BA54823203
• ISBN:
  • 0863560393
• LCCN: 99219956
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: urd
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 175 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PK2211.E8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Urdu fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English
  • LCSH : Urdu fiction -- Women authors
  • LCSH : Urdu fiction -- Pakistan
  • LCSH : Pakistan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction