num_pages: 214
description: Mottled Dawn is a collection of Saadat Hasan Manto s most powerful pieces on the Partition of the subcontinent into India and Pakistan in 1947. The book includes unforgettable stories like Toba Tek Singh , The Return , The Assignment , Colder Than Ice and many more, bringing alive the most tragic event in the history of the Indian subcontinent.
language: English
title: Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition
titlecomplete: Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition
genres: Fiction, Indian Literature, Religion, Short Stories, India, War, Asia, Historical Fiction, Literature, Pakistan
ratings_count: 787
publisher: Penguin Books