Contemporary Urdu Short Stories from Kolkata
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Edited by Shams Afif Siddiqi and Fuzail Asar Siddiqi
Translated by Shams Afif Siddiqi
Comprising 19 short stories that explore, among other themes, love, loss, dreams, history and violence, this collection of Urdu writing includes the work of Siddique Alam, Mahmoud Yasien, Shahira Masroor and Reyaz Danish.
Niyogi Books, Rs 495, 292 pages
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