Category: Fiction
Publisher: Aju Publications (forthcoming)
Rights: World English rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent), Translation rights available for Indian and international languages (excluding Hindi, Telugu, Urdu, French)
Maut Ki Kitab is a masterpiece by the celebrated Urdu novelist Khalid Jawed, a work that dares to give voice to the silent void between life and death. At first glance, it might appear to be a search for the reasons behind suicide, but beneath its surface lies a profound plea to embrace the beauty that makes life worth living.
The novel’s closing pages remain unwritten, inviting the reader into a realm of infinite possibilities and boundless contemplation. Through these blank spaces, the book poignantly explores the depths of life’s emptiness, transforming the void into a canvas of reflection.
Translations:
The Book of Death – The English translation of Maut ki Kitab
The author: Khalid Jawed