Mahashweta / Sudha Murty

By:

Sudha Murty

Language: English Publication details: Haryana, India : Penguin Books, 2007.Description: 154 pages ; 20 cmISBN:

9780143103295

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 894.81437 SUD

Summary: Anupama's fairytale marriage to Anand falls apart when she discovers a white patch on her foot and learns that she has leukoderma. Abandoned by her uncaring in-laws and insensitive husband, she is forced to return to her father's home in the village. The social stigma of a married woman living with her parents, her stepmother's continual barbs and the ostracism that accompanies her skin condition force her to contemplate suicide. Determined to rebuild her life against all odds, Anupama goes to Bombay where she finds success, respect and the promise of an enduring friendship

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
AIT-BE Special Collections	Acharya Institute of Technology	Acharya Institute of Technology		Checked out	27/12/2022	31338

Anupama's fairytale marriage to Anand falls apart when she discovers a white patch on her foot and learns that she has leukoderma. Abandoned by her uncaring in-laws and insensitive husband, she is forced to return to her father's home in the village. The social stigma of a married woman living with her parents, her stepmother's continual barbs and the ostracism that accompanies her skin condition force her to contemplate suicide. Determined to rebuild her life against all odds, Anupama goes to Bombay where she finds success, respect and the promise of an enduring friendship

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