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The greatest Kashmiri stories ever told

Mattoo, Neerja

The greatest Kashmiri stories ever told - New Delhi : Aleph Book, 2022 - xi, 164 p. ; 22 cm.

The Greatest Kashmiri Stories Ever Told brings together twenty-five short stories spanning nearly a century, showcasing some of the finest Kashmiri writers like Dinanath Nadim, Somnath Zutshi, and Dheeba Nazir. The collection includes realistic dramas, such as Sofi Ghulam Mohammad’s Paper Tigers, and stories of loss like Rattan Lal Shant’s Moss Floating on Water. Others, like Unquenched Thirst by Ghulam Nabi Shakir, explore the complex inner lives of Kashmiri women. Selected and translated by Neerja Mattoo, these stories offer a profound glimpse into the Kashmiri experience.

9789391047337 (hbk)


Short stories
Short stories, Kashmiri
Fiction

891.499 / MAT