Thorns on a Canvas, and The Captives: Two PlaysSoraya Publishers, 1963 - 144 pages |
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1ST GUARD 2ND GUARD 4TH ARTIST ahimsa Ambassador AREF'S balaclava beautiful Beaux Arts bukaY bunk buzz buzzards cabin canvas Captives close colour comes Corporal Aref CURTAIN dance dancer darkness daughter dawn door Ecole de Beaux Eiffel Tower eyes FATHER feel fight finger Gratia Artis hair Hameed and Kripal hand harmonium Hasan looks Hasan's body hate hear heard India interrupting Kathak kerosene lamp kill lamp laughs leave light MALTI martial music Mehtab shoots Moghul moral NAUTCH Nela looks never NRITYA Ofcourse opens outpost painting paisa Patron pause plasticine play prisoner QAWALI quietly radio reply Restaurant rifle rose sake scene screaming shadows shouting silence sitar smiling soap bubbles softly sound speaks Squawk stop tabla There's thorn thought turnip turns Urdu uttering voice What's whispers window word Yakub and Nafesa young