"Haasil Ghaat " A Reflection of Trans Cultural Literature

Abstract

‘‘Hasil Ghat’’ is written by famous romantic novelist Bano Qudsia who is the well known Urdu writer and famous for her love, romance and social  novels. This novel describes the views of an old Pakistani Humayun Farid, who is visiting her immigrant daughter. This story points out the difference between the two civilizations. The author also describes the difference between two ages, which creates psychological complexes. This novel is a story of memories, thoughts, cultural comparisons, and views about life in the USA and Pakistan. There is clearly a critical tone in this book toward western culture. This novel is for the people who favour Pakistani social and cultural values over western culture.Bano Qudsia seems to have conservative beliefs about women. She disapproves of the concept of modern women being equal to men. Therefore, her ideas may not be acceptable to everyone.  After all, this novel is a true depiction of Transcultural Literature.