
Rohzin
Rahman Abbas(Author)
Arshia Publications (Publisher)
Published on 29. May 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
356 pages
978-93-83322-50-3 (ISBN)
Description
Rahman Abbas (born 30 January 1972) is an Indian fiction writer and the recipient of the India's highest literary Award Sahitya Akademi Award for his fourth novel Rohzin in 2018.
He is also the recipient of the two State Academy Awards for his third and fourth novels respectively i.e. Hide and Seek in the Shadow of God (2011) and the Rohzin in 2017.
He is the only Indian novelist whose work in German has received a LitProm Grant funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and the Swiss-South Cultural Fund. He writes in Urdu and in English. His novels deal with themes of forbidden politics and love.
The largest online reading portal Rekhta has stated that Rahman Abbas is one of the most read Urdu novelists.
Penguin Random House has published Rohzin in English in May 2022.
Rohzin has been longlisted for JCB Prize 2022, the richest literary prize in India.
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Language
Other
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
516 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-83322-50-3 (9789383322503)
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