The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide / / Ayesha Jalal.

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Lawrence Stone lectures
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Physical Description:xv, 265 p.
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Table of 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 ...