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  • Selected Writings of Shyamali Haldar Naskar

    Dalit Literature from Bangla

    Edited by Indranil Acharya, Shubhendu Shekhar Naskar ...
    Series series Voices from the Margins
    Shyamali Haldar Naskar, a Dalit author renowned for portraying marginalized Sundarbans women, vividly captures the struggles, survival strategies, and harsh realities of life in the Sundarbans. Through her poignant narrative, this book brings to light the agonies and humiliations endured by the oppressed communities of this riverine delta.Through her novella, short stories, and poems, she sheds ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • Selected Writings of Anil Gharai

    Dalit Literature from Bangla

    Edited by Indranil Acharya ...
    Series series Voices from the Margins
    Anil Gharai is arguably one of the most significant authors of Bangla Dalit literature. His works deal with the stark everyday realities of people on the margins and the complex interplay of domination and subjugation in these spaces. This volume of English translations of some of his most celebrated works seeks to introduce his writings to a new readership in India and abroad.In his works, Gharai ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Geographical Imaginations

    Literature and the 'Spatial Turn'

    by Indranil Acharya, Ujjwal Kumar Panda ...
    Matters of space, spatiality, geography, topography and place have mostly remained neglected in modern scholarship and teaching because in most modern and postmodern literary criticism history and temporality have been dominating discourses. But in recent criticism the "when" and "what" of literature yield place to "where" as Michel Foucault declared the present time as "the epoch of space". ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Writings from the Sundarbans

    by Indranil Acharya; Sayantan Dasgupta ...
    This anthology aims to document and disseminate in English translation, literary narratives on the Sundarbans composed in Bangla by authors belonging to this great riverine ecosystem. The collection foregrounds the many issues that continue to haunt marginalised communities across the world. An attempt has been made to give voice to the subaltern concerns over agency and participation, inclusion ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • The Almond Flowers and Other Stories

    by Anil Gharai, Anuradha Sen; Arun Pramanik ...
    The Almond Flowers and Other Stories, a collection of thirteen short stories by Anil Gharai in translation, highlights the experiences of marginalisation and oppression of communities at the periphery of our society. Set in coastal Bengal, Odisha and the forest kingdom of southwest Bengal, Anil Gharai’s fiction provides an authentic documentation of Dalit voices from the eastern part of the nation ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

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  • The Shehnai Virtuoso

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    by Dhumketu ...
    Translated by Jenny Bhatt ...
    When Dhumketu's first collection of short stories, Tankha, came out in 1926, it revolutionized the genre in India. Characterized by a fine sensitivity, deep humanism, perceptive observation, and an intimate knowledge of both rural and urban life, his fiction has provided entertainment and edification to generations of Gujarati readers and speakers.Ratno Dholi brings together the first substantial ... Read more

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  • The Penguin Book of Bengali Short Stories

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    A landmark new anthology of Bengali literature in English, including many previously untranslated stories'A splendid guide to unmapped lands… [Sinha] is one of the best living translators at work bringing the Bengali classics into English… he writes with exceptional elegance and wit' SpectatorThe prose short story arrived in Bengal in the wake of British colonizers, and Bengali writers quickly ... Read more

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  • Desert Places

    A Woman's Odyssey with the Wanderers of the Indian Desert

    by Robyn Davidson ...
    From the bestselling author of Tracks: A travel writer's memoir of her year with the nomadic Rabari tribe on the border between Pakistan and India.India's Thar Desert has been the home of the Rabari herders for thousands of years. In 1990, Australian Robyn Davidson, "as natural a travel writer as she is an adventurer," spent a year with the Rabari, whose livelihood is increasingly endangered by ... Read more

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  • Grandpa’s Bag of Stories | An illustrated collection of timeless tales from India’s favourite storyteller, perfect for read along | Ages 8 and up

    by Sudha Murty ...
    Join Anoushka, Krishna, Meenu and Raghu along with Ajja-Ajji on their adventure to Mayawati, a beautiful hilly region in Uttarakhand. Little do they know their trip will be filled with unexpected magic as, this time, their dear Ajja becomes their new storyteller. Amidst snow-capped mountains and towering deodar trees, Ajja weaves tales of kings and princesses, mermaids and bitter gourds, imparting ... Read more

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  • Feeling Kerala

    An Anthology of Contemporary Malayalam Stories

    by J Devika ...
    The living, pulsating and ever-changing entity that is Kerala is best represented by its astute, critical and deeply insightful writers of the Malayalam short story, and in Feeling Kerala, a selection of some of the best and sharpest narratives from the region is now translated and curated for English readers to love and cherish.While staying true to its literary form, these stories provide a tour ... Read more

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  • A Street in Srinagar

    by Chandrakanta ...
    Translated by Manisha Chaudhry ...
    Srinagar, capital city of the famed ‘paradise on earth’, Kashmir. Ailan Gali, a deep, dark narrow lane that lies at its heart, where houses stand on a finger’s width of space and lean crookedly against each other, so deep, so narrow, so closely connected that even thieves do not dare enter. Yet people live and love here, they cling on to their old ways, they share stories and food, joys and ... Read more

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