The Greatest Hindi Stories Ever Told (HB)
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Authors: Various
Translated by Poonam Saxena
9788194735304 | HB | pp. 336 | 2020 | Aleph Book Company
The Greatest Hindi Stories Ever Told is an anthology translated into English featuring authors ranging from the early masters like Premchand to modern greats.
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The Greatest Hindi Stories Ever Told is a anthology of twenty five stories representing the finest short fiction in Hindi literature.
This collection of compelling and evocative stories, selected and translated by Poonam Saxena, showcase an unforgettable range of brilliant styles, forms, and themes.
This collection features stories from early literary masters of the form such as Premchand, Chandradhar Sharma Guleri, Bhisham Sahni, Harishankar Parsai, Mannu Bhandari, and Shivani to contemporary greats such as Asghar Wajahat, Uday Prakash, Sara Rai, and others.
Additional information
| Authors: | Various |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9788194735304 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| Pages: | 336 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Publisher: | Aleph Book Company |
| Edition: | First |
| Condition: | New |
| Country of Origin: | India |
List of Contributors
-Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
-Premchand
-Bhagwaticharan Verma
-Yashpal
-Agyeya
-Bhisham Sahni
-Phanishwarnath Renu
-Harishankar Parsai
-Amarkant
-Krishna Sobti
-Krishna Baldev Vaid
-Rajendra Yadav
-Mohan Rakesh
-Kamleshwar
-Usha Priyamvada
-Mannu Bhandari
-Kamtanath
-Shivani
-Doodhnath Singh
-Omprakash Valmiki
-Shaani
-Shekhar Joshi
-Asghar Wajahat
-Uday Prakash
-Sara Rai
About the Translator
The translator and compiler is a journalist, writer, and translator. She worked with the Hindustan Times for several years, first as editor of Brunch and then of the weekend section. She has translated Dharamvir Bharati’s Gunahonka Devta from Hindi to English (Chander&Sudha), Rahi Masoom Raza’s Scene: 75, and co-authored filmmaker Karan Johar’s memoir, An Unsuitable Boy. She lives in Delhi.
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