Goswami, Indira

Five Novellas about Women

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ISBN 13:
9789391125073
author:
Goswami, Indira
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Niyogi Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
176
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, General, ,
Condition:
New
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£19.04

Description

Indira Goswami's five novellas offer a powerful portrayal of women's lives in India. These sensitively translated stories bring to light the human condition, exploring themes such as poverty, widowhood and social constraints. The deft use of language and striking imagery are hallmarks of Goswami's writing, which is showcased in abundance throughout these impactful narratives. Nuanced translations reveal the literary genius of one of India's great writers, making her work accessible to a wider audience. This collection provides a unique insight into the lives of rural poor women, widows and urban underclass individuals, shedding light on the social realities that shape their experiences.

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