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The Slate of Life: More Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India,Used
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This sequel to Truth Tales contains ten stories by ten of the most renowned and inventive writers of India, translated from nine different languages. Rich in regional flavor, each story offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of Indian women, from the passionate political commitment of a freedom fighter to the struggle of a temple sweeper's struggle to survive with dignity.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Slate of Life'? A: The main theme of 'The Slate of Life' revolves around the diverse experiences of Indian women, showcasing their everyday lives, struggles, and triumphs through contemporary stories.
- Q: Who are the authors featured in this book? A: 'The Slate of Life' contains stories from ten renowned women writers of India, translated from nine different languages, highlighting their unique voices and perspectives.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While 'The Slate of Life' can be appreciated by a wide audience, it may contain themes and narratives more suitable for mature readers due to its exploration of social issues.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Slate of Life' is available in paperback format, making it a convenient option for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Slate of Life' consists of 131 pages, providing a concise yet rich reading experience.
- Q: Is this book a sequel? A: Yes, 'The Slate of Life' is a sequel to 'Truth Tales', continuing the exploration of women's stories in India.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of storytelling style? A: Readers can expect a rich narrative style filled with regional flavor, as each story reflects the cultural and social contexts of the writers' backgrounds.
- Q: When was 'The Slate of Life' published? A: 'The Slate of Life' was published on November 1, 1994, and is part of an ongoing dialogue about women's roles in society.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: What type of book is this classified as? A: 'The Slate of Life' falls under the category of 'Criticism & Theory', focusing on contemporary literature and women's issues.