β Scribed by Hari Krishna Kaul; Kalpana Raina; Tanveer Ajsi; Gowhar Fazili; Gowhar Yaquoob
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
βAn enthralling β and welcome β reclamation of Kaulβs fiction. . . Kaulβs work shimmers with questions of reality and illusion, home and exile.β β The New York Times Book Review
17 lively short stories provide an irreverent examination of exile, drawn from the ever-observant pen of one of Kashmir's most celebrated writers
Hari Krishna Kaul, one of the most celebrated Kashmiri writers, published most of his work between 1972 and 2000. His short stories, shaped by the social crisis and political instability in Kashmir, explore β with a keen eye for detail, biting wit, and deep empathy β themes of isolation, individual and collective alienation, corruption, and the social mores of a community that experienced a loss of homeland, culture, and language.
In these pages, we will find friends stuck forever in the same class at school while the world changes around them; travelers forced to seek shelter in a...
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