The Old Banyan and Other Stories

By Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi

Ahmed Nadeem Qasimi is a major figure in the Urdu contemporary literary scene. The fifteen stories contained in The Old Banyan reveal the work of a writer who has observed the lives of people around him, more often in rural settings, with the eye of a shrewd observer, albeit a sympathetic and compassionate one, and has found them worth celebrating in his fiction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195793285
• ISBN13: 9780195793284
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"