The Dying Sun: Stories - Softcover

Paul, Joginder

 
9789350293546: The Dying Sun: Stories

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Does age ever catch up with the immortal ? Listen in has Heer and Ranjha converse in whispered tones of a time that was; walk around with Lord Ram who has stepped out of the mosque compound, unable to cope with the frenzy of devotees who have installed him there; fly away to London, where the ageing Kasturi Lal Brahman struggles to let go of the idea of India; follow the travels of a 'perfect couple' who compromise on everything that is decent to create the 'perfect life' for themselves.

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Winner of the Iqbal Samman and the Ghalib Award among a host of other literary honours, is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and compelling writers in Urdu today. Edited by noted critic and poet, Sukrita Paul Kumar, this new translation by and faithfully recreates the lightness of touch, and the nuance and sophistication of the original.

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