Saadat Hasan Manto wrote more than twenty collections of short stories, five radio dramas, three essay collections, one novel, and a handful of film scripts. A Muslim living in Bombay during the India-Pakistan Partition, Manto was forced to migrate to Lahore, where he wrote his most wrenching Partition stories.
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'The undisputed master of the modern Indian short story.' -Salman Rushdie Stories encircling the marginalized, forgotten lives of Bombay, set against the backdrop of the India-Pakistan Partition. By far the most comprehensive collection of stories by t... SEE MORE