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Genre/Form: | Translations Translations into English |
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Named Person: | Ambai; Ambai |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ambai; Lakshmi Holmstrom |
ISBN: | 9780198080015 0198080018 |
OCLC Number: | 775026802 |
Language Note: | Translated from the Tamil. |
Notes: | Short stories. Translation of: Kāṭṭil oru mān̲. |
Description: | x, 207 pages ; 21 cm. |
Contents: | AUTHOR'S NOTE; TRANSLATOR'S NOTE; INTRODUCTION; JOURNEY 1; JOURNEY 2; ONE AND ANOTHER; CAMEL RIDE; DIRECTION; GLOW; FIRST POEMS; PARASAKTI AND OTHERS IN A PLASTIC BOX; VAAGANAM; IN A FOREST, A DEER; UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT; A SAFFRON-COLOURED GANESHA ON THE SEASHORE; A ROSE-COLOURED SARI WOVEN WITH BIRDS AND SWANS; WRESTLING; A RAT, A SPARROW; JOURNEY 3; FOREST; A MOVEMENT, A FOLDER, SOME TEARS; GLOSSARY |
Series Title: | Oxford India paperbacks. |
Other Titles: | Kāṭṭil oru mān̲. |
Responsibility: | by Ambai ; translated from Tamil by Lakshmi Holmström. |
Abstract:
Exploring themes of personal loss, sexuality, identity and selfhood, and a quest for meaning in a fluid world, this collection of short stories by Ambai articulates the real experience of women and communicates their silences in words and images.
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