An essential novel about the 1947 Partition in a newly revised translation by Booker Prize-winning translator Daisy Rockwell A Penguin ClassicBhisham Sahnis 1973 novel is a chronicle of the sectarian violence that ultimately l...Daugiau...
Tamas, in either Rockwells translation or the original Hindi, remains an essential text for the times Nilanjana Roy, Business Standard Tamas is a prophetic warning against...Daugiau...
A key figure in Hindi literature GuardianMagnificent in scope and intensely moving, Mansion spans the long years between the fall of the Khalsa regime and the turbulence of the British Raj. Innumerable characters popu...Daugiau...
An icon in Hindi literature-The Hindu The braid of young Basantis life thickens with time. Feisty and fearless, she plays hide and seek with her overbearing father, dodges the crippled old tailor whom shes sold to and elopes with a han...Daugiau...
In this collection of 17 short stories, Bhisham Sahni examines middle India. - the lower middle class - not rich or famous or education in convent schools, not cosmopolitan but urban or semi-urban....Daugiau...