Books & Authors
Sunday, August 12, 2012
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COLUMN: A poet who sought to teach
By Intizar Husain
THE sad demise of Shahzad Ahmad, our distinguished poet and scholar, has deeply saddened the Urdu literary…
REVIEW: Vaclav & Lena by Haley Tanner
REVIEW: Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti by Genevieve Valentine
INTERVIEW: Aquila Ismail
Talkingbooks
Aquila Ismail is the author of Of Martyrs and Marigolds, a novel about the creation of Bangladesh as…
REVIEW: Triveni by Gulzar
REVIEW: Faiz Ahmed Faiz: Dard aur Darma ka Sha’er by Dr Mohammad Ali Siddiqui
Reviewed by I.A. Rehman
DURING his birth centennial last year (2011), Faiz received glowing tributes at seminars and public meetings…
COVER STORY: Review of On the Indian Frontier by Lord Curzon of Kedleston
Reviewed by Salman Rashid
Five years before he rose to be the viceroy of India in 1899, George Nathaniel…
