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The great Manto / edited by Shahzada Irfan - Lahore : Bookage Publications, 2016 - 230 p.

1. 7 best short stories by Saadat Hasan Manto
2. Poetics of storytelling
3. Life & work of Saadat Hasan Manto
4. Manto remembered
5. Manto’s prayer
6. A few stories by Manto – Toba Tek Singh being the world classic
7. Translating Saadat Hasan Manto
8. Manto stay in India
9. In-depth on the cover the historian of the individual
10. The politics of exclusion
11. Who is the greater writer, god or he? Manto on himself
12. Manto saw women: the way he saw men
13. How does manto stand apart from his contemporaries
14. Society’s biggest critic would have to be progressive
15. How relevant is manto today?
16. Realism in Manto
17. Everyone’s Manto
18. Saadat Hasan Manto
19. Her body beyond pain
20. Why Saadat Hasan Manto should not be read
21. An open letter to India and Pakistan from Manto
22. The seer of Pakistan
23. Remembering Saadat Hasan Manto
24. Interview: Nighat Manto
25. Manto’s witing
26. Commercialism threaten Manto’s mansion
27. Manto: a story teller or a shattered mirror of the human soul?


ISBN: (hbk)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Urdu literature--Biography--Manto

Dewey Class. No.: 891.43092 / Sh139