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Savage Harvest

- Stories of Partition
Af: Mohinder Singh Engelsk Paperback

Savage Harvest

- Stories of Partition
Af: Mohinder Singh Engelsk Paperback
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Savage Harvest: Stories Of Partition is a heartbreaking collection of stories from North India, during the partition of 1947. These stories narrate and show that hate and violence have no religion, and that courage and compassion, can be found among people of every faith, and that is the ultimate truth. A vivid description of the horrific atmosphere during the partition, Savage Harvest: Stories Of Partition is a great tribute to the men and women who risked theirives against all odds at that time to defend the spirit of humanity.The book has a story about a poet who returns to his home across the border, to find that his books are intact among strangers, who have guarded them from being destroyed. These strangers do not know him and yet they valued his work. There is also a story about a wife''s faith, that destroys the imbedded hatred in her husband''s heart. And, there is aovely story about a dog that gives up hisife to protect his mistress, when humanity is in distress and threatened. The stories are powerful, and in the background of the partition of 1947, they are examples of the human spirit and the existence of pure human values amidst the horrors of those times.The English and Punjabi version of Savage Harvest: Stories Of Partition was published by Rupa Publications India in 2013. It is available in paperback. Key Features: The book is written in both, Punjabi and English.
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Savage Harvest: Stories Of Partition is a heartbreaking collection of stories from North India, during the partition of 1947. These stories narrate and show that hate and violence have no religion, and that courage and compassion, can be found among people of every faith, and that is the ultimate truth. A vivid description of the horrific atmosphere during the partition, Savage Harvest: Stories Of Partition is a great tribute to the men and women who risked theirives against all odds at that time to defend the spirit of humanity.The book has a story about a poet who returns to his home across the border, to find that his books are intact among strangers, who have guarded them from being destroyed. These strangers do not know him and yet they valued his work. There is also a story about a wife''s faith, that destroys the imbedded hatred in her husband''s heart. And, there is aovely story about a dog that gives up hisife to protect his mistress, when humanity is in distress and threatened. The stories are powerful, and in the background of the partition of 1947, they are examples of the human spirit and the existence of pure human values amidst the horrors of those times.The English and Punjabi version of Savage Harvest: Stories Of Partition was published by Rupa Publications India in 2013. It is available in paperback. Key Features: The book is written in both, Punjabi and English.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 264
ISBN-13: 9788129124876
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 8129124874
Kategori: Skønlitteratur
Udg. Dato: 1 sep 2013
Længde: 13mm
Bredde: 198mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Oplagsdato: 1 sep 2013
Forfatter(e): Mohinder Singh
Forfatter(e) Mohinder Singh


Kategori Skønlitteratur


ISBN-13 9788129124876


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 264


Udgave


Længde 13mm


Bredde 198mm


Højde 129mm


Udg. Dato 1 sep 2013


Oplagsdato 1 sep 2013


Forlag Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd