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Saga : the start of a saga / book design: Mina Shoaib ; articles written by: Mina Shoaib and Raahima Shoaib ; materials provided by: Nargis Saga (neé Parveen).
LIBRA Rare N7433.4 .S559 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shoaib, Mina, artist.
- Shoaib, Raahima, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sāgā, Faqīr Ḥusain.
- Kathak dancers--Pakistan--Biography.
- Kathak dancers.
- Pakistan.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Artists' books (books)
- Physical Description:
- 49 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Start of a saga
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?] : [Mina Shoaib?], [between 2018 and 2019]
- Summary:
- "Saga relays the story of a kathak dancer in Pakistan who fought prejudice in society and his own family to pursue his dream and change the landscape of the arts in Pakistan. The publication aims to bring the legacy of Faqir Hussain Saga to life as well as tell the story of a man combated societal and familial oppression to pursue his only dream."--Artist's website.
- Notes:
- "Articles re-purposed from: The Jung, Dawn."--page 4 of cover.
- OCLC:
- 1102320856
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