Poetry books
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Books, Literature, Poetry books
Ariel,Writer : sylvia plath
About the Author
Sylvia Plath was born on October 27, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts. She studied at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. Later, she went on a Fulbright scholarship to study at Newnham College at the University of Cambridge, England. There she met Ted Hughes at a party in February 1956 and they married in June of the same year. They lived in the United States and later in England and had two children. Plath spent most of her adult life in depression. She made many unsuccessful attempts at her life and finally committed suicide on February 11, 1963.
Plath was an exceptionally gifted poet and is frequently dubbed as one of the best woman poets of the western world. She won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for The Collected Poems in 1982. She wrote fiction too and her semi-autobiographical novel The Bell Jar is one of the most read novels today.
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Books, Poetry books
Dar-E-Neem Wa by Zulfiqar Tabish
About the Author:
Zulfiqar Ahmad Tabish is a very senior and famous writer we have today. He is a poet, a prose writer and a painter. A blend of tasawuf is visible in his Gazal and Nazm. His paintings are a mode of his creative expression with unique colours, tones, curves and lines.
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Books, Poetry books
Deewan (Urdu) by Nasir Kazmi
About the Author:
Nasir Raza Kazmi was an Urdu poet from Pakistan. Kazmi was born on 8 December 1925 at Ambala, Punjab, British India. Kazmi used simple words in his poetry, including “Chand”, “Raat”, “Baarish”, “Mausam”, “Yaad”, “Tanhai”, “Darya” and gave them life by his style of poetry.
SKU: 28998 -
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Books, Poetry books
Kulliyaat (Urdu) by Nasir Kazmi
About the Author:
Nasir Raza Kazmi was an Urdu poet from Pakistan. Kazmi was born on 8 December 1925 at Ambala, Punjab, British India. Kazmi used simple words in his poetry, including “Chand”, “Raat”, “Baarish”, “Mausam”, “Yaad”, “Tanhai”, “Darya” and gave them life by his style of poetry.
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Books, Poetry books
Muhabbat Ki Kitab by Ayub Khawar
About the Author:
Ayub Khawar is a Pakistani poet, author, and television director. He directed many of the TV serials for Pakistan Television Corporation including Fishaar, Khawaja and Son, Pataal, Qasmi Kahani, and Gulzar Classics. He is the author of more than 50 books
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Books, Poetry books
Nishat-E- Khawab by Nasir Kazmi
About the Author:
Nasir Raza Kazmi was an Urdu poet from Pakistan. Kazmi was born on 8 December 1925 at Ambala, Punjab, British India. Kazmi used simple words in his poetry, including “Chand”, “Raat”, “Baarish”, “Mausam”, “Yaad”, “Tanhai”, “Darya” and gave them life by his style of poetry.
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Books, Poetry books
Odd Circles: Poetry by Afshan Shafi
About the Author:
Poet editor journalist based in Lahore and have studied English Literature and International Relations at The University of Buckingham and Webster Graduate School London. My poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Poetry Pacific, POETRY, Poetry Wales, Blackbox Manifold, Flag + Void, and 3am magazine.
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Books, Literature, Poetry books
Pakistani Urdu Poetry: an anthology Of the Post Iqbal Urdu Nazm,Writer : Yasmmen Hameed
Books, Literature, Poetry booksPakistani Urdu Poetry: an anthology Of the Post Iqbal Urdu Nazm,Writer : Yasmmen Hameed
About the Author
Yasmeen Hameed has over thirty five years of experience in the fields of education, literature and art. She has authored five books of poetry in Urdu. These are Pas-e Aina (1988), Hisar-e Be Dar-o-Divar (1991), Adha Din Aur Adhi Rat (1996), Fana Bhi Ek Sarab (2001) and Be Samar Peron Ki Kvahish (2012). The first four books were collectively published under the title Düsri Zindagi (700 pages) in 2007. A selection of her poetry titled Hum Do Zamanon Men Paida Hue was published in 2018. Her book, Pakistani Urdu Verse (English… 513 pages) was published b Oxford University Press in 2010. She has compiled and edited Daybreak: Writings on Faiz published by Oxford University Press in 2013. She has also compiled and edited Naya Urdu Afsana by Sang-e Meel Publications in 2014. Her poem was published in translation in Granta, 112 Pakistan from London, UK and five of her poems in translation are included in an anthology called Modern Poetry of Pakistan, published b Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign and London, USA. Her poems in translation were also published in Atlanta Review: Pakistan, Spring and Summer 2014. Fourteen of her poems with English translation were published in Three Contemporary Artists by Iffat Sayeed, published in 2019 by the University of Punjab, Lahore. She was Guest Editor of Pakistani Literature (English), published by the Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad and has edited seven volumes of the journal, including two volumes of a special issue on women writers from Pakistan. She has contributed to the column called Poetic Justice of the Books && Authors section of the daily Dawn. She has also hosted music and literary programmes for Pakistan Television. Her third collection of poetry was awarded the National Allama Mohammed Iqbal Award for the best book of poetry for the year 1996. Her fourth collection was awarded the Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi Award for the best book of poetry for the year 2001. Her book, Pakistani Urdu Verse was awarded the UBL/ Jang Literary Excellence Award in 2012. In 2006, she received the Fatima Jinnah Medal for Literature by the Government of Punjab. In 2008, she was awarded the Tamgha-e Imtiaz for Literature by the Government of Pakistan.
Yasmeen Hameed was the Founder Director of the Gurmani Centre for South Asian Languages and Literature in the Social Sciences Department at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). She also developed and taught courses in Urdu Literature at LUMS. She worked there from August 2007 to 2016.
She owns and has established The Lahore Alma (Junior/ Senior School) in DHA, Lahore. The school was established in 1986. It now has a strength of over 800 students from Playgroup (age 3) to A-Levels (age 18). The school is registered with the University of Cambridge, UK. She is Director of the school.
She has a Master s degree in Nutrition for which she was awarded a gold medal in 1972 by the University of Punjab, Lahore.
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Books, Poetry books
Pehli Barish by Nasir Kazmi
About the Author:
Nasir Raza Kazmi was an Urdu poet from Pakistan. Kazmi was born on 8 December 1925 at Ambala, Punjab, British India. Kazmi used simple words in his poetry, including “Chand”, “Raat”, “Baarish”, “Mausam”, “Yaad”, “Tanhai”, “Darya” and gave them life by his style of poetry.
SKU: 29175 -
Books, Poetry books
Sur Ki Chhaaya by Nasir Kazmi
About the Author:
Nasir Raza Kazmi was an Urdu poet from Pakistan. Kazmi was born on 8 December 1925 at Ambala, Punjab, British India. Kazmi used simple words in his poetry, including “Chand”, “Raat”, “Baarish”, “Mausam”, “Yaad”, “Tanhai”, “Darya” and gave them life by his style of poetry.
SKU: 69371 -
Books, Literature, Poetry books
The Colossus,Writer : Sylvia Plath
About the Author
Sylvia Plath was born on October 27, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts. She studied at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. Later, she went on a Fulbright scholarship to study at Newnham College at the University of Cambridge, England. There she met Ted Hughes at a party in February 1956 and they married in June of the same year. They lived in the United States and later in England and had two children. Plath spent most of her adult life in depression. She made many unsuccessful attempts at her life and finally committed suicide on February 11, 1963.
Plath was an exceptionally gifted poet and is frequently dubbed as one of the best woman poets of the western world. She won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for The Collected Poems in 1982. She wrote fiction too and her semi-autobiographical novel The Bell Jar is one of the most read novels today.
SKU: 25973 -
Books, Islam, Poetry books, Religion, Sufism/Mysticism
The Speech Of the Birds (the Conference Of the Birds): an Unabridged annotated Translation Of Mantiqu’t-Tair,Writer : Farid ud-Din Attar
Books, Islam, Poetry books, Religion, Sufism/MysticismThe Speech Of the Birds (the Conference Of the Birds): an Unabridged annotated Translation Of Mantiqu’t-Tair,Writer : Farid ud-Din Attar
About the Author
Brought up in a Sufi ambience, the author of this work, Faridu d-Din Attär (1145-1221), was an apothecary who lived near Nishapur. Attär, whom legend describes as having taken to the Sufi path in earnest after he witnessed a dervish surrender his soul outside his shop, went on to become one of the most famous Sufi poets in history, best known for his classical work the Mantiqu t-Tair.
SKU: 68691 -
Books, Poetry books
Yaadien: Guzri Saddi Ke Dost (Urdu) by Asad Muhammad Khan
About the Author:
Asad Muhammad Khan is a Pakistani novelist, playwright, songwriter, and poet. He is author of five Urdu story books. He wrote songs, plays and features for Radio Pakistan and PTV. He received the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz Award in 2009.
SKU: 74818
