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The Intrusion and Other Stories

โœ Scribed by Shashi Deshpande

Publisher
Penguin Random House India Private Limited
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Weight
115 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
9353052467

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โœฆ Synopsis

A haunting new collection of short stories from one of India's most acclaimed writersShashi Deshpande, in her new collection of short stories, explores a world darkened by the despair and unhappiness of women trying to break out of predefined roles. There is the newly married protagonist of the title story, whose self-respect and sense of self re violated by her crass and insensitive husband; the wife who finds herself involved in an affair because of her husband's indifference; the mother who tries to forge a relationship with a hostile daughter.... These and other stories in this collection serve to reaffirm Shashi Deshpande in her reputation as a writer of acuity and compassion.

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