Tale of the Missing Man

Auteur: Ahtesham, Manzoor
Editeur: Northwestern University Press
A refreshingly playful novel, The Tale of the Missing Man explores modern Muslim life in the wake of the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan. A novel of a heroic quest gone awry, the story artfully twists the conventions of the Urdu romance, or dastan, tradition, where heroes chase brave exploits that are invariably rewarded by love.

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A refreshingly playful novel, The Tale of the Missing Man explores modern Muslim life in the wake of the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan. A novel of a heroic quest gone awry, the story artfully twists the conventions of the Urdu romance, or dastan, tradition, where heroes chase brave exploits that are invariably rewarded by love.
ISBN / EAN 9780810137585
Auteur Ahtesham, Manzoor
Editeur Northwestern University Press