THE ADVENTURES OF AMIR HAMZA

THE ADVENTURES OF AMIR HAMZA

Author:

Musharraf Ali Farooqi

Publisher:

ALEPH BOOK COMPANY

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Publisher

ALEPH BOOK COMPANY
Publication Year 2012
ISBN-13

9789382277125
ISBN-10 9789382277125
Binding

Paperback
Number of Pages 568 Pages
Language (English)

The Adventures of Amir Hamza The first translation into English of a belovedmedievalIndo-Persian epic,The Adventures of Amir Hamza is the gripping account oftheexploits of Amir Hamza, the greatest warrior of his time,defenderof the True Faith, lover of blindingly beautiful women andscourgeof infidels, demons, trolls,devs and assorted evil-doers. In Musharraf AliFarooqisextraordinary translation, which took nearly a decade tofinish,Hamzas magical world comes thrillingly alive. The Adventures of Amir Hamza is adventure,religion,mythology and fantasy, packed in one heady mix ofsuperbstorytelling. At par with the great epic poems ofwesternliterature such asThe Iliad and The Odyssey, this book is a gripping accountofthe exploits of Amir Hamza. The book, upon its release

Musharraf Ali Farooqi

Musharraf Ali Farooqi was born in 1968 in Hyderabad, Pakistan, and currently lives in Karachi. His previous novel, The Story of a Widow, was shortlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2010. He is also the highly acclaimed translator of Urdu classics Hoshruba and The Adventures of Amir Hamza, contemporary Urdu poet Afzal Ahmed Syed s selected poetry and Urdu writer Syed Muhammad Ashraf s novel The Beast. His children s fiction includes The Amazing Moustaches of Moochhander the Iron Man and Other Stories and the picture book The Cobbler s Holiday or Why Ants Don t Wear Shoes
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