Lifting the Veil: Selected Writings of Ismat Chughtai by M. Asaduddin, Ismat Chughtai

Lifting the Veil: Selected Writings of Ismat Chughtai

M. Asaduddin, Ismat Chughtai

261 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction feminism short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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At a time when writing by and about women was rare and tentative, Chughtai explored female sexuality with unparalleled frankness and examined the political and social mores of her time. She wrote about the world that she knew, bringing the idiom o...

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3.9
based on 110 reviews

Moods

reflective: 88%

dark: 44%

emotional: 44%

challenging: 38%

funny: 33%

inspiring: 22%

relaxing: 16%

sad: 16%

tense: 16%

adventurous: 11%

hopeful: 11%

informative: 11%

lighthearted: 11%

mysterious: 5%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
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