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Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016.Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held ...
Angarey or Angaaray (translated alternatively as "Embers" or "Burning Coals") is a collection of nine short stories and a one act play in Urdu by Sajjad Zaheer, Rashid Jahan, Mahmud-uz-Zafar and Ahmed Ali first published in 1932 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the Progressive Writers' Movement in Indian literature.
Yaa Gyasi was born in Mampong, Ghana [5] to Sophia, a nurse, and Kwaku Gyasi, a professor of French at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. [6] [7] Her family moved to the United States in 1991 so her father could complete his Ph.D. at Ohio State University.
Rekhta is an Indian web portal started by Rekhta Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Urdu literature. [4] The Rekhta Library Project, its books preservation initiative, has successfully digitized approximately 200,000 books over a span of ten years. [5]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This list containing all the companies who publish the books and magazines in Urdu language. ... List of Urdu book publishing ...
The Washington Post named it "a book of blazing brilliance". [6] USA Today called it "stealthily devastating" [7] while Vox gave it 3.5 out of 5 stars. [8] The novel also received positive reviews from The New York Times Book Review, [9] The New Yorker, [10] The Boston Globe, [11] The Guardian, [12] Chicago Review of Books, [13] and The New ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Deccani language books (3 P) Urdu dictionaries (4 P) E. ... List of Urdu book publishing companies;
This is a list of notable Urdu-language writers This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .