Sans Crainte : Selected short stories a prize-winning essay and a discourse on the alleged women entry ban in the Maulana Azad Library AMU Aligarh.

Sans Crainte is a collection of stories of love youthful traumas urban lives politicized campuses and high spirits. There are stories written with the energy of passionate youth and some written with matured thoughts over atrocities on women and other marginalized ones. You get to experience various feelings including but not limited to love lust rape sacrifice death deceit loss hypocrisy sorrow humor and ego. Sensitive imaginative and touching these stories written for the most part in Anwar Jamal Faizs late teens twenties and early thirties reveal a formidable talent. Rounding off the collection is a sublime discourse on the women entry ban in Maulana Azad library AMU Aligarh. It aims to demystify the biased row over the alleged sexist approach brick by brick. Also included is an essay on mother that won Anwar Jamal a Second Position in the All India Writing Competition 2005 organised by British Council and Womens Study Network.