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Naiyer Masud

    Naiyer Masud fue un distinguido erudito del urdu y aclamado cuentista en este idioma. Su producción literaria se caracteriza por una profunda perspicacia psicológica y un estilo de prosa meticulosamente elaborado. Comenzó a publicar su ficción en la década de 1970, lo que resultó en cuatro colecciones de sus cuentos. Más allá de su ficción original, Masud también realizó importantes estudios críticos de la literatura clásica urdu.

    Snake Catcher
    The Essence of Camphor
    The Myna from Peacock Garden
    • The Myna from Peacock Garden

      • 98 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      The story revolves around Kale Khan, who is tasked with caring for a Wondrous Cage housing forty talking hill mynas at the Royal Peacock Garden. Driven by his daughter's longing for a pet, he succumbs to temptation and steals one of the birds. This act sets off a chain of events that intertwines themes of love, responsibility, and the consequences of one's choices, exploring the bond between a father and his daughter amidst the backdrop of a vibrant garden setting.

      The Myna from Peacock Garden
    • The Essence of Camphor

      • 260 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      From the magic realm of a glass wharf to the sorrows of a community of wastelanders. From the visceral immediacy of filial bonds to memories that haunt, Naiyer Masud s fictional world is an experience. The Essence of Camphor, the first ever English translation of Masud s work, is evidently an example of Masud s unique and original style that is unparalleled.

      The Essence of Camphor
    • Snake Catcher

      • 320 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      The author's second work to appear in English is featured in this masterful collection of stories by the author of Essence of Camphor. Original.

      Snake Catcher