num_pages: 246
description: This collection presents a representative selection from the fiction of Ahmed. Focused primarily on the lives of Urdu-speaking Muslim families in Pakistan and in pre-partition India, the stories explore the nature of women with an extraordinary command over cultural detail and understatement.
language: English
title: The East Wind and Other Short Stories
titlecomplete: The East Wind and Other Short Stories (Pakistan Writers Series)
genres: Short Stories
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Oxford University Press