The Madness of Waiting (Record no. 29525)
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fixed length control field | 01068nam a22001577a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 9789381017708 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 891.4393 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
Personal name | Hadi Ruswa Muhammad ; Shandilya, Krupa and Shahid, Taimoor |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The Madness of Waiting |
Statement of responsibility | Mirza Mohammad Hadi Ruswa ; Krupa Shandilya and Taimoor Shahid |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 1st |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | New Delhi |
Name of publisher | Zubaan Books |
Year of publication | 2012 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | 97,1-26 Pages |
Other physical details | 21x13 cm |
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520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Published in March of 1899, Muhammad Hadi Ruswa's famous novel, Umrao Jaan Ada created a sensation when it came out, with its candid account of the life of Umrao Jaan, a semi-fictional, possibly real, courtesan in the North Indian city of Lucknow. What is less known, however, is that a month after he wrote Umrao Jaan Ada, Ruswa penned a short text, a novella entitled Junun-e-Intezar, in which Umrao avenges herself on her creator, Ruswa, by narrating the story of his life. Blurring the lines between truth and fiction, narrator and character, this clever narrative strategy gives the courtesan a voice |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Urdu fiction |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Permanent Location | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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Garrison Public Library Multan | Garrison Public Library Multan | Fiction | 2017-04-15 | CRV/GPLM/12/2016 | 636.00 | 891.4393 H125M 2012 | 35340 | Books |