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 DIRECTORY/Entertainment/Literature/World Literature/Pakistani/Biographical and Critical Notes (18)
i0Adam Zameenzad - http://www.thesusijnagency.com/authors/zameenzad.htm - Novelist Zameenzad's life and books described briefly.
 
i0Cracking Sidhwa - http://www.monsoonmag.com/interviews/i3inter_sidhwa.html - Bapsi Sidhwa in interview about her novels and herself as a Pakistani Parsi woman and U.S. immigrant.
 
i0Current Pakistani Fiction - http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/litserv/SPAN/33/Hashmi.html - Article by Alamgir Hashmi on contemporary novels and short stories, discussed from the standpoint of theory and Pakistani history, culture, and society.
 
i0Dalkey Archive Press: An Interview with Zulfikar Ghose - http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/interviews/show/64 - Author's discussion of his books and Western literature; also comments on life and work in general.
 
i0Moth Smoke - http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/01/06/hamid/ - Mohsin Hamid's first novel is reviewed here.
 
i0On Muhammad Iqbal - http://www.iqbalacademy-uk.org/index.php?section=iqbal - A useful note on the poet and philosopher, Iqbal (1877-1938), at The Iqbal Academy, UK, web page.
 
i0Partition - http://www.geocities.com/kenmcm_2000/filmpages/partitionreviews.htm - Tariq Ali and Ken McMullen have adapted a short story by Saadat Hasan Manto about the partition of the Subcontinent, for a 90-minute film. Intro and stills are given here.
 
i0Passion In Lahore - http://www.nybooks.com/articles/article-preview?article_id=13943 - The New York Review of Books reviews Mohsin Hamid's novel Moth Smoke (2000)
 
i0Poet, Scholar Hashmi in Iowa - http://www.news-releases.uiowa.edu/2004/october/101904hashmi.html - This is a useful and relevant introduction to the work of the major English poet and scholar Professor Alamgir Hashmi, who suggested important principles of cultural coexistene a quarter century ago.
 
i0Postcolonial and Postimperial Authors - http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/misc/authors.html - A list of well-known authors from Pakistan and the Indian Subcontinent. The main site has many useful links.
 
i0Shaista Ikramullah - http://www.storyofpakistan.com/person.asp?perid=P078&Pg=2 - This is a sketch of a woman parliamentarian who also wrote prose works in English and Urdu.
 
i0The Reluctant Fundamentalist - http://www.villagevoice.com/books/0713,harvey,76165,10.html - Review of Mohsin Hamid's second novel from the Village Voice
 
i0Twilight in Delhi: Indian Resentment of British Rule - http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/india/politics/indresent.html - A socio-political take on a classic, Ahmed Ali's Twilight in Delhi (1940).
 
i0Uzma Aslam Khan - http://www.thedailystar.net/2003/09/20/d30920210286.htm - The newspaper reportage on the young novelist and her two novels is recent and usable.
 
i0Uzma Aslam Khan: A Cocktail of Influences - http://arts.independent.co.uk/books/features/article109127.ece - Part interview, the article shows the author's life and ideas reflected in her writing, particularly the novel "Trespassing".
 
i0Water~Stone Review: Between the Rivers - http://www.waterstonereview.com/current.html - The site provides leads to Alamgir Hashmi's recent literary writings and how they have inspired other artists.
 
i0What Is a Ghazal? - http://smriti.com/urdu/ghazal.def.html - The ghazal verse-form is described, as in Urdu and some other languages.
 
i0WritersNet: Alamgir Hashmi - http://www.writers.net/writers/11034 - Reflection on literary biography and a list of titles by the author, together with criticism about each title, which has reference value. Author's email address included.
 
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