ISMAT: Her Life, Her Times

This volume provides diverse insights into the fascinating life and literary world of one of the most fiesty, fearless, iconoclastic women writers of all times. A treasure to possess.

“The first in Katha’s Approaches To Literature in Translation series, it attempts to put a writer’s entire body of work in its correct socio-cultural, political and historical perspective.” — The Hindu

“The extracts are well-chosen by the editor, they are interesting, funny, and paint a vivid, real picture of the person Ismat Chughtai was … ” — The Purple Pencil Project

Editers: Sukrita Paul Kumar & Sadique