{"product_id":"hindi-short-stories-editors-choice","title":"Hindi Short Stories: Editor's Choice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Girdhar Rathi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Niyogi Books Private Limited\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789386906618\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16-08-2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 220\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Hindi Short Stories: Editors' Choice\"\u003c\/em\u003e offers a rich collection of 17 short stories translated from Hindi, capturing the essence of a pivotal decade in India's post-independence history—the 1960s. This period, marked by rapid societal changes, is central to the \u003cem\u003eNayi Kahani\u003c\/em\u003e (New Story) movement in Hindi literature, known for its deep reflection on the emerging complexities of modern Indian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stories explore the existential struggles of educated Indians during a time when global ideologies like democracy, secularism, and liberalism held immense significance. They delve into themes of urban alienation, the disintegration of personal and familial connections, the futility of superficial sophistication, and the challenges of migration and economic instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reader is continually confronted with the question of whether the common man will emerge from the shadows of despair into a hopeful future, making this collection not just a literary experience but a profound reflection on India's evolving society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGirdhar Rathi is a prominent writer and translator known for his profound contributions to Hindi literature. His works capture the complexities of modern Indian society, exploring themes of existentialism, alienation, and social change. Through his short stories, Rathi brings a sensitive portrayal of the challenges faced by individuals during a transformative era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niyogi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49979610759472,"sku":"Niyogi_9789386906618","price":336.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/niyogi-books-book-default-title-hindi-short-stories-editor-s-choice-41374063919408.jpg?v=1775966562","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/hindi-short-stories-editors-choice","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}