A Chronicle of the Peacocks: Stories of Partition, Exile and Lost Memories

Details Author Reviews Description Intizar Husain is the most important modern short story writer in Urdu. This volume gathers together fifteen of his stories, all drawing imaginatively upon the rich narrative traditions of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist mythologies. The volume also includes an introduction and an interview with Husain. Paperback , 286 pages Published December 9th 2004 by Oxford University Press, USA (first published 2003) Intizar Husain is the most important modern short story writer in Urdu. This volume gathers together fifteen of his stories, all drawing imaginatively upon the rich narrative traditions of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist mythologies. The volume also includes an introduction and an interview with Husain. Paperback , 286 pages Published December 9th 2004 by Oxford University Press, USA (first published 2003)

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