Masuda bhatti (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 201.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. A young woman belonging to a religious minority escapes sectarian persecution in her own land and seeks refuge in a neighbouring country, only to find that here, too, she must submit to the lust of powerful men if she has to survive. Another is deprived of a peaceful burial on her death as the social guardians declare that she had violated the tenets of her faith by preferring ligation to being a child-bearing machine all her life. One who has had an unhappy girlhood turns to religion to seek some solace but ends up being whipped in the hot sun for committing the heresy of leading prayers with her friends which is a taboo for her gender. Three sisters bear the pain of their mother whose life had been made hell by her husband for failing to give birth to a male heir. These and other stories in this collection have such women at their central characters who seldom find a voice in the domain of English literature: rooted firmly in the oriental society of Bangladesh, they speak of their trials and tribulations in a lingo that represent their soul sisters all over the world.…

Zustand: New. Brand New. Soft Cover International Edition. Different ISBN and Cover Image. Priced lower than the standard editions which is usually intended to make them more affordable for students abroad. The core content of the book is generally the same as the standard edition. The country selling restrictions may be printed on the book but is no problem for the self-use. This Item maybe shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.…