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GALPA: SHORT STORIES BY WOMEN FROM BANGLADESH; ED. BY FIRDOUS AZIM

by Firdous Azim, Niaz Zaman

Translations into EnglishBengali Short storiesWomen authorsBengali fictionBengali literatureShort stories, indicShort stories, women authors

"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."--BOOK JACKET.

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