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Shree, Geetanjali

 
9781911284611: Tomb of Sand
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ISBN 10: 1911284614 ISBN 13: 9781911284611
Editorial: Tilted Axis Press, 2021

Sinopsis

An eighty-year-old woman slips into a deep depression at the death of her husband, then resurfaces to gain a new lease on life and travels back to Pakistan with her daughter, simultaneously confronting the unresolved trauma of her teenage experiences of Partition, and re-evaluating what it means to be a mother, a daughter, a woman, a feminist.

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Geetanjali Shree is the author of five novels and five short story collections. Her work has been translated into English, French, German, Serbian, and some Indian languages. She has received and been shortlisted for a number of national and international awards and fellowships, including the 2022 International Booker Prize. She lives in New Delhi.

Daisy Rockwell is a painter, writer and translator living in the US. She has translated a number of classic works of Hindi and Urdu literature, including Upendranath Ashk's 'Falling Walls', Bhisham Sahni's 'Tamas', and Khadija Mastur's 'The Women's Courtyard'. Her 2019 translation of Krishna Sobti's 'A Gujarat Here, a Gujarat There' was awarded the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Translation Prize. She is the winner of the 2022 International Booker Prize.



Daisy Rockwell is a painter, writer and translator living in the US. She has translated a number of classic works of Hindi and Urdu literature, including Upendranath Ashk's Falling Walls, Bhisham Sahni's Tamas, and Khadija Mastur's The Women's Courtyard. Her 2019 translation of Krishna Sobti's A Gujarat Here, a Gujarat There was awarded the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Translation Prize.

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An eighty-year-old woman slips into a deep depression at the death of her husband, then resurfaces to gain a new lease on life and travels back to Pakistan with her daughter, simultaneously confronting the unresolved trauma of her teenage experiences of Partition, and re-evaluating what it means to be a mother, a daughter, a woman, a feminist.

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Editorial
Tilted Axis Press
Año de publicación
2021
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1911284614
ISBN 13 
9781911284611
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
752
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