He describes Sassoon's life from his childhood through university, the war, his work as a poet and then as a prose writer, his various relationships with men, his marriage, his 1930s anti-war work and finally his becoming a Roman Catholic in old age.
The decade that followed saw Olesha's output reviled by the Stalinist establishment and he disappeared from view as a prose writer, although he lived until 1960, working for the Soviet film industry and as a translator.
Spanish prose writer, best known for her Neorealistic, often existentialist works deploring social injustice, especially the institutionally sanctioned victimization of women.
Talking to Dawn, just as he was about to take a flight from Islamabad to Karachi to attend Yousufi sahib's funeral, he said: 'He was the greatest [Urdu] prose writer after Ghalib.
RAWALPINDI -- The launching ceremony of famous prose writer Hasnain Nazish's travelogue 'Diwar-e-Cheen k Saey Talay' was held here under auspices of LiteraryArt and Cultural Syndicate (LACS) and World Columnist Club in collaboration with Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC).
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