This is a superbly translated collection of short stories by writers from both Bangladesh and West Bengal. The stories range from the beginnings of rebellion in the old East Pakistan to its bloody waar of independence in 1971 to life in the aftermath of liberation and beyond. Interspersed between them are unforgettable vignettes of life in Calcutta and West Bengal. The translations vividly demonstrate the vitality of the short story genre in Bengali. It is a collection that will leave the reader thirsting for more.
Title | : | On the side of the Enemy |
Author | : | খাদেমুল ইসলাম |
Publisher | : | বেঙ্গল লাইটস বুকস |
ISBN | : | 9789843382634 |
Edition | : | 2014 |
Number of Pages | : | 152 |
Country | : | Bangladesh |
Language | : | English |