Kaghazi Hai Pairahan: The Paper Attire

by Ismat Chughtai

Book Overview

The book is an honest and compelling memoir of Ismat Chughtai, one of the most significant Urdu writers and thinkers of the subcontinent. Written in a fictional, non-formal style, it provides an authentic and delightful account of several crucial years of her life. Vivid descriptions of her
childhood and her experiences of growing up in a large Muslim family during the early decades of the twentieth century are presented. An intimate view is provided,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199403554
• ISBN13: 9780199403554
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.9"