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- Page 23 and 24: ABSTRAC'l' The dominant movement in
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42 and communication to an interest
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44 This move towards the inner life
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46 in the West. 26 Although Muhamma
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48 (p.lO). In both articles he advi
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50 Saqalain Naqvi begins his articl
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52 Joseph Frank called ·spatial fo
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54 poetry.3lAlthough there were iso
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56 generation of Modernist poets. 3
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which form his and his society's id
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60 Hyder and Mumtaz Shirin. The new
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absence of stable new ones in a rap
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The atom bomb, as it did to their c
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66 powers of today because they pro
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68 effectively communicate, Intizar
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70 communication, but the competiti
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72 formerly) nor be limited to thei
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a movement (1976, p. 39). Dr. Jaleb
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76 meaning of existence in this age
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India (p. 86), but he reserves his
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80 complained in 1970 that many aut
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82 from those of the Modernists of
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1980. 52 severa1 literary journals
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Survey 86 The following survey of 1
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ss 13 Mas'ud Ashlar (Multan, Lahore
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ecame Modernist in style in 1958 (s
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during these years. To the extent t
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authors named as Modernists in thos
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96 in Delhi, Lucknow, Hyderabad and
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In terms of the geographical spread
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100 not members of the "Sargodha sc
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102 authrrs (Figure Three, Figure F
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104 writing since the early seventi
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106 In sum, then, a survey of 100 a
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108 western literature. By the end
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110 techniques of non-realistic, il
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It is often said that the Progressi
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114 of authors like N. M. Rashed an
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Modernist writers in Pakistan have
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118 either became estranged from th
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120 quoted directly. This technique
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dissatisfaction with the latter. No
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124 she labels talazam-i khayal. 80
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126 unspoken direct speech. 81 Sajj
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128 Ahmed Ali~"Badal nahin ~ Ahmed
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130 Saijad Zaheer, "Njnd nahin ~ In
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equal for all, but instead of scorp
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134 took me wrong. I really will gi
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136 prevent him from relating to ot
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138 imagery, philosophical discussi
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140 The first section frames two vi
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142 woman, on whose lips there is a
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144 fearsome stranger who knows all
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146 have corne alive, and is Bhaira
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148 episode, the incidents of which
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a smallish jar in which his heart w
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doctor has no poison left after kil
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The first two paragraphs of the sto
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156 "Phundne," published in Sayera
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158 More important than the plot, t
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160 knows where his father was. Had
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Who knows what happened; two of tho
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Her father was in the hotel, where
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166 "Qaig kbanab" (1944) and "Maut
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168 in nSarak ke kinare" and allego
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170 of the western influence and pr
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172 form.lOlAs a consequence, all a
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174 related as she asks Yama to ret
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176 businessman and music lover Yus
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and astral selves, he decides that
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CHAPTER THREE THE FIFTIES Although
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182 admirer of Manto, began writing
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its irritation, it attacks it with
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186 fiction. Yusuf Kamran describes
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188 is reflected in his stories and
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190 the grounds that it is not he b
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192 dark Jalil, calling him "Othell
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194 Later Developments These early
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196 The stories of Intizar Husain,
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198 and which describe the need to
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200 civilization. 122 Both also mak
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202 contrasts the slow pace of the
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204 The Critics During the fifties
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206 which show the psychology of ch
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208 Bis every work is immersed in n
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210 What we have to see is whether
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212 experience of the present event
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214 from the fifties show the effec
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216 of marriagable girls (WAgllah k
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or marching in Muharram. harmony an
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220 it, and flies an Islamic flag o
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222 ~133and Isaiah 134 describing t
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224 family to his friend Fiyaz Khan
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226 treasure may prove harmless, ye
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When she came back out of the store
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230 full. It represents the past of
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present of one character, punctuate
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234 voyages into the Delhi of 1857
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Dastan 236 This structure, as was n
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238 events of 1958 provide a shock
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240 of Modernism, is "AkbiLi admi."
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242 mentally struggles to remain hu
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244 forbidden catching fish on the
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"poetic" rather than the "realistic
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248 identity in "Sbahadat.- "Ahiri
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250 very well, as Sharif must coach
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252 Peter thrice denies his relatio
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254 and if I had no name •••
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litigants would be coming out of th
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258 described, a ·spiritual indivi
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CHAPTER FOUR MODERNISM Modernist fi
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262 forerunners of the Modernist st
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264 meaninglessness resulting from
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266 the -new literature" authors of
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268 Ahmed Ali had experimented with
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270 from the traditional structure
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272 several stories of the precurso
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274 by the combination of several p
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276 use of increasingly wdifficult"
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278 especially political, events: t
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280 There are three levels to this
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282 level of the decline of values
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284 town until the town faces starv
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286 to speak again, 'No one can be
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short. He looked at his bare legs a
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290 against man's spiritual isolati
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292 the loss of his human identity
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He looked at himself again and agai
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296 material wealth of the giant as
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29B battle to a growing pessimism a
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300 share responsibility for the de
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303 traditional narration of n~ Daj
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305 would have considered everyone
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307 yellow mansion which had withst
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309 another migration, another exil
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311 story begins with several men s
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313 him to try to find out where he
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315 speaking, each lost in thought.
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317 The protagonist retreats into a
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319 protagonist who witnesses, over
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321 decides then that "The routes a
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323 themselves and others that thei
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325 pre-Partition India, and includ
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he is old enough to read, however,
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329 is still present in his relatio
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331 first mental journey into the r
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333 (called Shamnagar in the novel)
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presented on plates in Damascus, re
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337 the book), and the amount of th
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to his childhood sweetheart Sabrah.
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Enver Sajjad 341 Enver Sajjad is th
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343 Enver Sajjad's stories from 196
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345 passage prepares the reader for
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347 comment that if the blood from
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349 must stay the night in the Cafe
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351 interesting contrast with works
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353 The "other" is less developed t
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355 Through his first person, prese
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357 to escape a hospital. This wall
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359 Like his other works from the e
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361 p. 270) found in his earlier wo
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gun is pointed at: the cow, the cal
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asking questions about the foreigne
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367 and get it into his car, it att
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luxury. It was the wrong choice. Th
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371 fantasies from the sixties (aft
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373 censorship. The writer in "Prom
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375 A version of this technique als
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ut only kills himself). The charact
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379 The story in "Kaunpal" is advan
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381 The man's nails are torn out, h
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which gives immediacy to the action
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385 it appears, its meaning is the
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387 old hero begins by saying that
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389 The separate segments make exte
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fiction, in a form similar to that
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393 (such as the double-layered lin
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395 starting or stopping point in t
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narrator'S young daughter tries to
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him. l9 ?The author's answer to the
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401 ·Roshni, roshni,· include a c
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403 The first person narrator menta
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405 The story, which takes place du
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horses. One group chooses to take t
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409 The young foreigner tells him h
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411 decides that it is his duty as
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413 ocean for this original unity w
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415 Inside the mansion, as Narang h
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417 29, tr.) and enters the valley
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419 before it turned to snow, leavi
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421 powerlessness of the Gods thems
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423 Both the rulers and their socia
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425 published--an indication that t
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427 In two other stories from the s
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429 Balraj Mainra There is but one
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431 in "Shahar ki rat" (1963e) , "J
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433 or sickly ("Havas ki aulad" (19
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435 father and lead Ashok to take a
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437 Mind and body coalesce only in
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439 fading and commits suicide rath
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441 his stories, and in his later w
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227 of suicide. Be travels by bus (
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445 In nearly every work the charac
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Everything the characters do or say
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449 death by suicide. 232 Indeed, i
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451 engaged, then dies of anemia (c
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453 who is killed by a mob when he
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that one will not have to go to the
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457 present as an undercurrent in m
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459 lack of credibility in the roma
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to do other than that which nature
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463 his earlier stories. This shift
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465 Connaught Place and Model Town~
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467 These stories, since they canno
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469 He feels that there is some rel
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(l977a), and -Akbiri kampozisbanft
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475 shifts to the imprisonment of t
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477 dash itself against a tree and
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479 character is waiting for that m
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481 without the other noticing it,
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technical experiments in narrative
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485 Khalidah Asghar Khalidah Asghar
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487 with the boundaries of the self
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lacks connotative power or is too o
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491 "There were black bUtQahs stand
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493 Finally in December he sees the
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495 protagonist is waiting for that
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Not understanding my speech, they c
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499 events are not in chronological
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haiR (1979» and, unintentionally,
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503 in the grimier exigencies of ex
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505 . burgahs in ft~ ~ main tazah h
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at the other and said ••• ("P
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509 The three together are burying
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511 narrative stories; non-mimetic
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513 people in the city are lonely,
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515 into a fantastic setting in his
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517 Sajjad's "Yapsi, deyjans, ravan
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519 The graphic details of this sto
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521 (Hayat. "Bakson ae ~ admi," 197
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Rashid Amjad expanded the question
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525 If the author intends to create
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527 be as vibrant and stimulating a
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1951 529 INTIZAR HUSAIN "Ustad" 195
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532 1958 INTIZAR HUSAIN EWER SAJJAD
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534 1961 INTIZAR HUSAIN "Hamsafar"
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536 "Piyasa samundar" "Piyas" KHALI
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538 "Zulmat" "Magtal" "Oaidgah" KHA
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540 IGabro1a" 1968 INTIZAR HUSAIN "
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542 Ista'are BALRAJ MAINRA WKampozi
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544 ENVER SAJJAD "~ stori" 1975 ENV
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546 "~ ka piyalah" 1919 INTIZAR HUS
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APPENDIX B: REFERENCES FOR SURVEY 1
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27. Sabha Vahid. "Na'i taslis, naya
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52. Anvar Sadid. "Sava1 yeh hai," A
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554 78. Qamar Ahsan. "Jadid afsanah
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APPENDIX C: Kitab and Shabkhun Surv
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• 558 28 Satish Batra 27 Yusuf Na
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APPENDIX D: FIGURES FOR SURVEY 560
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562 Figure One--Continued (Second o
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570 (Lahore) I(Delhi) I (Del hi) {L
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Tassels 572 by Sa'adat Hasan Manto
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574 her a basket filled with scraps
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576 Then her brother's band played-
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578 kept running. Neither coolness
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580 Her other girl friend took pois
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582 She had become completely hollo
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584 to drink, and drink a lot, and
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586 The Rock, the Blood, the Dog by
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588 half of whose face is covered b
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590 Composition Four by Balraj l-1a
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592 east side two strangers, each u
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594 I am here. On the road in front
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596 I am here the road is in front
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598 vine yesterday and why is Madhu
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600 and they on the opposite bank o
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602 and stares at us I had read abo
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The Garden of Delights 604 by Enver
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606 the heads of a few are black ra
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608 lake descended from heaven, the
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610 _________ 0 1974a. ·Laimp ~,"
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612 __________• 1964b. "Guns shah
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614 __________• 1974. Ankhon par
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616 Hayat, Shaukat. 1972a. -Bakson
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618 _________ • 1954d. -Kankari,
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620 __________ • 1963e. "Tangen,
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622 _________ • 1976b. "Badal," S
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624 ________ • 1959a. "Atmg LAm,"
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626 _______ - 1965d. "Magta1,· Mah
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628 __________ • 1964. ·Postar,
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630 __________ • 1980. -GaLi hhaL
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632 __________ • 1958d. "Jhatka,"
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____,,-:--. 1966a. "Dub, hava ~ 1un
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636 ________ • 1978d. "Makkhi ka
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Translations Anand, Mulk Raj and Iq
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640 • "The Shadow," tr. Muhanunad
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642 ____ --:--;-. "Last Composition
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Interviews Abe, Raj. June 13, 1979.
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Kamran, Gi1ani. April 12, April 24,
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648 Siddiqi, Anise July 14, 1978. S
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650 'A1vi, Varis. "Jadidiyat ke bar
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• 1976. "Urdu afsanah ki tin jaha
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________ =-. 1977. Sitarah ya badba
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656 Chughta'i, Ismat. "Fasadat aur
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658 Hashmi, Mahmud. 1963. "Takh1igi
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660 ____ ~. 1974a. "Adab aur 'ishq,
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662 • 1970. "Mantaqi qaziyon ki t
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668 ____ ~. 1973. "Saval feh hai,"
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670 Siddiqi, Nizam. 1973. "Jadid ad
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Secondary Sources in Bnglish Abbas,
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674 Writing Today. V.I. (July, Sept
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676 Singh, Hari. "Tradition and Mod
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References from Western Literature
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680 Herndon, Venable. ~s Dean: A Sh
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682 _________• 1981. Introduction