Story is a Vagabond: Fiction, Drama, and Essays: 9 (Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing) - Softcover

Husain, Intizar

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0824856473 ISBN 13: 9780824856472

Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press, 2015

Synopsis

One of Pakistan's most distinguished writers, Intizar Husain was born in India in 1924 and immigrated to Pakistan during the Partition. Despite international acclaim, his work is little known in the West. Story Is a Vagabond is the first collection in English showing the breadth of his innovative and compassionate writing.

About this title

About the Author

Intizar Husain is the recipient of such awards as Pakistan's Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence), 2007; Lifetime Achievement Award, Lahore Literary Festival, 2012; and France's Officier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, 2014.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0824856473
• ISBN 13: 9780824856472
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240