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LETTERS OF BLOOD : Novel

Rizia Rahman

LETTERS OF BLOOD : Novel /Translated by Arunava Sinha - 1 - Culcutta Seagull 2018/01/01 - 139

Bengali writer Riza Rahman is the author of more than fifty novels, as well as countless short stories, set in Bangladesh and bringing to life the difficult, mostly forgotten lives of its poorest and most disadvantaged citizens. Letters of Blood is set in the often violent world of prostitution in Bangladesh. Rahman brings great sensitivity and insight to her chronicles of the lives of women trapped in that bleak world as they face the constant risk of physical abuse, disease, and pregnancy, while also all too often struggling with drug addiction. A powerful, unforgettable story, Letters of Blood shows readers a hard way of life, imbuing the stories of these women with unforgettable empathy and compassion.

9780857424990

Purchased Prism Books,Kadavanthra


Fiction.
Bengali fiction.
Bangladesh.
Prostitution.
Women-Abuse of
Rijiẏā Rahamāna, 1939-
Social conditions.

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