Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition by Saadat Hasan Manto

Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition

Saadat Hasan Manto

214 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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This is a collection of Saadat Hasan Mantos most powerful pieces on the Partition of the subcontinent into India and Pakistan in 1947. The book includes unforgettable stories like "Toba Tek Singh", "The Return", "The Assignment", "Colder Than Ice"...

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emotional 100%
sad 100%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%

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