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1693301Distant Travellerhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/distant-traveller-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1144614/cb0ccf03-47a9-4f22-b5cf-873854eaf8b7.jpg?v=6383374736951700006767MXNWomen UnlimitedInStock/Ebooks/The accidental discovery of chapters from an unfinished novel and of unpublished stories, made the publication of this anthology of Attia Hosains new and selected fiction an inevitability.Attias two worlds the Lucknow she grew up in and the London she later lived and worked in intersect and mesh in the stories and novel excerpts presented here, reflecting her deep and abiding concern with those caught in the cleft stick of history, and how they come to terms with it.The distinctive quality of her prose subtle, elegant, with an uncanny ear for dialogue and sharp, yet sympathetic observation is displayed to stunning effect as she delineates the tension and pathos of lives and societies in transition.Attia Hosain (1913-1998) was born in Lucknow and educated at La Martiniere and Isabella Thoburn College, blending an English liberal education with that of a traditional Muslim household where she was taught Persian, Urdu and Arabic. Influenced in the 1930s by the nationalist movement and the Progressive Writers Group in India, she became a journalist, broadcaster and writer. In 1947 she moved to England and presented her own womens programme on the BBC Eastern Service for many years, and appeared on television and the West End stage. 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Influenced in the 1930s by the nationalist movement and the Progressive Writers Group in India, she became a journalist, broadcaster and writer. In 1947 she moved to England and presented her own womens programme on the BBC Eastern Service for many years, and appeared on television and the West End stage. She is the author of Phoenix Fled, a collection of short stories, and Sunlight on a Broken Column, a novel.(*_*)9789385606014_The accidental discovery of chapters from an unfinished novel and of unpublished stories, made the publication of this anthology of Attia Hosains new and selected fiction an inevitability.Attias two worlds the Lucknow she grew up in and the London she later lived and worked in intersect and mesh in the stories and novel excerpts presented here, reflecting her deep and abiding concern with those caught in the cleft stick of history, and how they come to terms with it.The distinctive quality of her prose subtle, elegant, with an uncanny ear for dialogue and sharp, yet sympathetic observation is displayed to stunning effect as she delineates the tension and pathos of lives and societies in transition.Attia Hosain (1913-1998) was born in Lucknow and educated at La Martiniere and Isabella Thoburn College, blending an English liberal education with that of a traditional Muslim household where she was taught Persian, Urdu and Arabic. Influenced in the 1930s by the nationalist movement and the Progressive Writers Group in India, she became a journalist, broadcaster and writer. In 1947 she moved to England and presented her own womens programme on the BBC Eastern Service for many years, and appeared on television and the West End stage. She is the author of Phoenix Fled, a collection of short stories, and Sunlight on a Broken Column, a novel....9789385606014_Women Unlimitedlibro_electonico_4ff8e276-c059-3b06-bd49-2a188d80249d_9789385606014;9789385606014_9789385606014Attia HosainInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/authorsupfront-epub-1ebc421e-d2f2-49f7-84ab-f109178a8688.epub2009-12-15T00:00:00+00:00Women Unlimited