{"product_id":"after-parveen-shakir-poems","title":"After Parveen Shakir: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eParveen Shakir is widely considered to be the greatest Urdu female poet. She was born in Karachi Ð Pakistan on 24 November 1952 and started writing both prose and poetry at an early age, contributing columns to newspapers and articles to English dailies. Shakir published 5 books of poetry to great acclaim, the first being ÔKhushbuÕ [ÔFragranceÕ] (1976), followed by ÔSad BargÕ [ÔMarsh MarigoldÕ] (1980), ÔKhud KalamiÕ [ÔSoliloquyÕ], ÔInkarÕ [ÔDenialÕ] (1990), and ÔKaf e AinaÕ [ÔThe Mirror's EdgeÕ] besides a collection of her newspaper columns entitled ÔGosha e ChashmÕ [ÔThe Sight CornerÕ]. She died in a car accident on 26 December 1994, when her car collided with a bus while on her way to work.  'After Parveen Shakir' is the first substantial selection of Shakir's work translated into English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44224536707233,"sku":"9781291529562","price":29.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/15g8zrkm-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1713683902","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/after-parveen-shakir-poems","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}