Some online sources on
Intizar Husain
and his work:
="We twist history but don't read it," a
short
interview, Times of India, Dec. 31, 2006: [site];
or [on
this
site]
="Yellow Dog," a story trans. by Aditya
Behl: [on this
site]
="An Unfinished Story" [interview], New Age,
June 26, 2004: [site]
="Sleep," a story, trans. by Rakhshanda
Jalil,
Annual
of Urdu Studies 18 (2003): [site]
=Several essays, trans. by Rakhshanda Jalil,
Annual
of Urdu Studies 18 (2003): [site]
="Pak Tea House: Chai Ki Mez Se Fut-Path
Tak"
(in Urdu), Annual of Urdu Studies 16 (2001): [site]
="The Account of a Senseless Upheaval: an
Exemplary
Tale," trans. by Moazzam Sheikh and Elizabeth Bell, Annual of Urdu
Studies
15 (2000): [site]
=Christina Oesterheld, "The Seventh Door," a
review
article, Annual of Urdu Studies 14 (1999): [site]
="Needles," a story, trans. by Moazzam
Sheikh,
Annual
of Urdu Studies 13 (1998) : [site]
=Linda Wentink, "Curfew in Kufa," a review
article,
Annual
of Urdu Studies 2 (1982): [site]
="Vikram, the Vampire, and the Story"
(1974),
an essay, trans. by FWP: [on
this site]
Some more general sources
on the
period:
=C. M. Naim, "Muslim Press in India and
the Bangladesh
Crisis," Ambiguities of Heritage (Karachi: City Press, 1999): [on
this site]
=Khalid Hasan, "No Tears for Dhaka," from The
Friday Times: [site]
Some relevant books and
articles:
=Bhalla, Alok, and Vishwamitar Adil,
trans. A
Chronicle of the Peacocks: Stories of Partition, Exile and Lost Memories.
New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2002. [Short stories by IH.]
=–––-, trans. Leaves and Other Stories.
New Delh: Indus, 1993. [Short stories by IH.]
Memon, Muhammad Umar, trans. and ed. The
Seventh
Door and Other Stories. Boulder, Colo: Lynne Rienner Publishers,
1998.
[Short stories by IH.]
=–––-, ed. An Unwritten Epic and Other
Stories.
Lahore: Sang-e Meel Publications, 1987. [Short stories by IH.]
=–––-. ‘Pakistani Urdu Creative Writing on
National
Disintegration: The Case of Bangladesh’. Journal of Asian Studies
43,1 (1983):105-127.
=–––-. ‘Reclamation of Memory, Fall, and the
Death
of the Creative Self: Three Moments in the Fiction of Intizar Husain. International
Journal of Middle East Studies 13 (1981):73-91.
=–––-, ed. ‘The writings of Intizar Husain’.
Special
issue, Journal of South Asian Literature 18,2 (1983).
=–––-. ‘Partition Literature: A Study of
Intizar
Husain’. Modern Asian Studies 14,3 (1980):377-410.
=Pray, Bruce R., trans. ‘A Conversation
between
Intizar Husain and Muhammad Umar Memon. Journal of South
Asian
Literature 18,2 (1983):153-186. [A translation of ‘Intizar
Husain
aur Muhammad Umar Maiman ke darmiyan ek bat-chit’, Shabkhun
(Allahabad) 8,96 (1975):3-35.]
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