Grieving for Pigeons Twelve Stories of Lahore

• Main Author: Ahmad, Zubair (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Athabasca University Press 2022
• Series: Mingling Voices
• Subjects: Short stories; Pakistan; Lahore; Punjabi; short stories; translation; Partition; Muslim; Shahmuki; Gurmukhi; India; colonialism; Urdu; Indian Punjab
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In this poignant and meditative collection of short stories, Zubair Ahmad captures the lives and experiences of the people of the Punjab, a region divided between India and Pakistan. In an intimate narrative style, Ahmad writes a world that hovers between memory and imagination, home and abroad. The...