BLOSSOMS IN THE GRAVEYARD
Bhattacharyya,Birendra Kumar
BLOSSOMS IN THE GRAVEYARD Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya ; translated from original Assamese Kabor aru phool by Mitra Phukan. - 1 - New Delhi Niyogi Books 2016/01/01 - 192
Blossoms in the Graveyard is the story of Mehr, a young girl from a village in what is at that time, East Pakistan. It is the story of her journey from dependence to self-reliance, both emotionally and physically. Parallel to her story, is the narrative of a land that is struggling to assert its identity and moving towards a hard-won Independence in a crucible of blood and tears. Mehr is the symbol of the land. Her suffering, her distress, her tortured anguish, is an emblem of its agony, in particular of the women of the country, as it is being birthed.
9789385285479 9385285475
Gifted Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation,Culcutta
2016330232
Fiction
Translated from Assamese
F / BHA/BL
BLOSSOMS IN THE GRAVEYARD Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya ; translated from original Assamese Kabor aru phool by Mitra Phukan. - 1 - New Delhi Niyogi Books 2016/01/01 - 192
Blossoms in the Graveyard is the story of Mehr, a young girl from a village in what is at that time, East Pakistan. It is the story of her journey from dependence to self-reliance, both emotionally and physically. Parallel to her story, is the narrative of a land that is struggling to assert its identity and moving towards a hard-won Independence in a crucible of blood and tears. Mehr is the symbol of the land. Her suffering, her distress, her tortured anguish, is an emblem of its agony, in particular of the women of the country, as it is being birthed.
9789385285479 9385285475
Gifted Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation,Culcutta
2016330232
Fiction
Translated from Assamese
F / BHA/BL