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Voices in the city, a novel

Pages
270
Published
1965
Language
English

Synopsis

This novel follows three sisters, Monisha, Amla, and Maya, as they navigate life in Calcutta, each grappling with their own struggles for identity and purpose. Through their individual experiences, the story explores themes of alienation, tradition versus modernity, and the search for meaning in a bustling, indifferent city. It offers a poignant look at the inner lives of women in a changing society.

About the author

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Anita Desai

Anita Mazumdar Desai was born in 1937.