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Monkey’s Wound and Other Stories
Rated 4.08 out of 5 based on 13 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780670096114
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“Monkey’s Wound and Other Stories” by Hajra Masroor, translated from Urdu by Tahira Naqvi, offers 16 piercing short stories exploring the inner lives of women in Pakistan. From the collection *Sab Afsanay Meray*, these stories showcase Masroor’s uncompromising feminist and leftist perspective, revealing the bitter realities and hidden traumas faced by women. Experience Masroor’s elegant prose, strong characters, and surprising twists. ISBN: 9780670096114
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Rishab Chopra –
Elegant prose and compelling characters. Highly recommend!
Manya Kashyap –
Interesting stories, but I found the pacing slow at times. Still, a valuable contribution to feminist literature.
Anmol Bansal –
I appreciated the feminist perspective. A few stories were difficult to read due to the heavy subject matter.
Avisek Banerjee –
Masroor’s stories are powerful, but some felt a bit dated. Still, a worthwhile read.
Adarsh Singh –
These stories were eye-opening. Masroor’s writing is both beautiful and heartbreaking. A must-read for those interested in Pakistani literature.
Rik Raj Dey –
The translation felt seamless. The stories are emotionally charged and impactful. Highly recommend.
Udit Badjatya –
A powerful collection of stories, shining a light on the struggles of women. Raw, and at times, uncomfortable.
Muhammad Ammar Aftab –
Some stories resonated more than others, but overall, a thought-provoking collection. The themes are very relevant.
Deep Prakash Ghuge –
Masroor’s voice is unique and important. These stories stay with you long after you finish reading.
Kunal –
A mixed bag. Some stories were brilliant, others less so. Worth exploring though.
Akarshita Shukla –
A good introduction to Urdu literature. Some stories were confusing for me.
Biswajit Barman –
A fascinating glimpse into the lives of Pakistani women. The translation is excellent.
Aarsh Koul –
I enjoyed the cultural insights. The writing is beautiful, even in translation.