A Drop of Blood
| Author | Joginder Paul |
|---|---|
| Original title | اک بوند لہو کی (Ek Boond Lahoo Ki) |
| Translator | Snehal Singavi |
| Illustrator | |
| Country | India |
| Language | Urdu |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Penguin Modern Classics |
Publication date | August 1962 |
Published in English | 5 May 2020 |
| Pages | 184 |
| ISBN | 978-01-4349-777-6 Search this book on  . |
A Drop of Blood is a fiction book written by Joginder Paul originally written in Urdu and published in August 1962.[1][2] Originally titled in Urdu as Ek Boond Lahoo Ki (Urdu: اک بوند لہو کی),[3] the book was translated in English by Snehal Singavi.[4] The English translation was published on 5 May 2020 by Penguin Modern Classics.[5][6][7]
Plot[edit]
The book is about a jobless young graduate Mohan who stays with an old woman. He continues his living by selling blood.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ Paul, Joginder (2020-05-05). A Drop of Blood. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-0-14-349777-6. Search this book on
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Aslam, Irfan (2020-07-18). "Red is the cruellest colour: Review of 'A Drop of Blood' by Joginder Paul, trs Snehal Shingavi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ "Joginder Paul's Ek Boond Lahoo Ki translated into A Drop of Blood". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ India, Press Trust of (2020-05-12). "Joginder Paul's iconic Urdu novel now in English". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ "Books of the week: From An Anthology on Climate Change to Kalpish Ratna's A Crown of Thorns, our picks-Art-and-culture News , Firstpost". Firstpost. 2020-10-11. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ Jalil, Rakhshanda. "Joginder Paul (1925–2016) was the gentlest storyteller of the Partition". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ "Joginder Pauls iconic Urdu novel now in English". www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
Category:Urdu-language novels Category:1962 fiction books Category:Translations into English
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