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Maniza Naqvi

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Maniza Naqvi (born 1960) is a writer from Lahore, Pakistan.[1][2]

Early life

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Born in Lahore, Naqvi spent her early life in Karachi, Pakistan.[3]

Writing

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In 2014, her book, I'll Find My Way, was published.[4] In February 2022, her novel, The Inn, was reviewed by a Pakistani newspaper, DAWN.[5]

One of the themes of her work is migration.[6]

She has written a memoir, A Guest in the House (2019).

Career

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Naqvi previously worked for the World Bank developing social safety nets.[7][8]

She owns a bookshop in Karachi, Pioneer House Books.[7]

Bibliography

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  • Naqvi, Maniza (1998). Mass Transit, Oxford University Press.[9]
  • Naqvi, Maniza (2000). On Air, Oxford University Press.
  • Naqvi, Maniza (2004). Stay with Me, Tara Press.
  • Naqvi, Maniza (2005). And the World Changed, Oxford University Press.
  • A Guest in the House (2019)

References

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  1. ^ "Naqvi, Maniza 1960- | Encyclopedia.com".
  2. ^ Naqvi, Sumera S. (28 May 2017). "CONSERVATION: PRESERVING AN ERA". DAWN.COM.
  3. ^ "Interview: Maniza Naqvi". Newsline.
  4. ^ Mirza, Ahad (25 May 2010). "REVIEW: I'll Find My Way by Maniza Naqvi". DAWN.COM.
  5. ^ Shaharyar, Anum (27 February 2022). "FICTION: WHAT MATTERS TO YOU". DAWN.COM.
  6. ^ Roy, A.G.; Bhatia, N. (2008). Partitioned Lives: Narratives of Home, Displacement, and Resettlement. Dorling Kindersley (India). p. 215. ISBN 978-81-317-1416-4. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  7. ^ a b Naqvi, Maniza (22 March 2024). "A Restoration of Hope: Maniza Naqvi on Saving Karachi's Oldest Bookstore". LitHub. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  8. ^ Chambers, Claire (7 March 2022). "When Summers Fall: A Review Of Maniza Naqvi's "The Inn"". 3 Quarks Daily. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  9. ^ India Today International. Living Media India Limited. 1998. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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