Galpa : Short Stories by Bangladeshi Women

Name: Galpa
Brand: Saqi Books
SKU: 9780863565670
Price: 1850 KES
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ISBN: 9780863565670

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 0863565670

ISBN-13 9780863565670

Publisher Saqi Books

Imprint Saqi Books

Country of Manufacture LB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 4th, 2005

Print length 280 Pages

Weight 336 grams

Dimensions 21.00 x 13.70 x 1.60 cms

Product Classification: Short stories

KSh 1,850.00

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This anthology of translated short stories is representative of the variety of issues that women from Bangladesh tackle in their writings. It includes stories about the 1971 War of Liberation, women's 'honour', mother-daughter relationships, the vagaries of marriage and contemporary political corruption.

This vibrant and thought-provoking anthology of translated short stories is representative of the variety of issues that women from Bangladesh tackle in their writings. It includes stories about the 1971 War of Liberation, women''s ''honour'', mother-daughter relationships, the vagaries of marriage and contemporary political corruption. Well-established women writers such as Selina Hossain and Nasreen Jehan are represented here, along with emerging writers, the better to evoke the broad range of Bangladeshi women''s literary voices. Daring in both form and theme, these stories reveal the exciting transformation that fiction writing is currently experiencing on the contemporary literary scene.

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