Five Novellas about Women
- WomenFeminism
- Categories:Women's Fiction
- Language:English(Translation Services Available)
- Publication date:June,2021
- Pages:176
- Retail Price:495.00 Rs
- Size:216mm×140mm
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- Text Color:Two color
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Feature
★The impactful narratives of memorable characters, depict the grace and courage of women under trying circumstances.
★An Introduction, Translator’s Note and Author’s Timeline add value to the book by discussing the nuances of the translation process as well as contextualising the author’s life and work.
Description
women.
Sensitively translated, with detailed notes on the translation, these stories bring to light the human condition that Indira Goswami portrayed in her writing. The lives of the rural poor, the situation of widows, the plight of the urban underclass and various social constraints under which people are forced to live are depicted in these impactful narratives.
The deft use of language, striking imagery and strong characters are a hallmark of Indira Goswami’s writing. The stories in this selection exhibit these unique characteristics of her work in abundance. These nuanced translations bring the
literary creations of one of the great writers of our times to new life and a wider audience.
Author
was also an editor, poet, professor, and scholar, best known for her novels such as The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker, Pages Stained with Blood and The Man from Chinnamasta. She was also known for her attempts to structure social change, both through her writings and through her role as mediator between the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and the government of India, through the People’s Consultative Group, a peace committee.