Truth tales : contemporary stories by women writers of India

Author(s)

• Kali for Women (Organization)
• Alexander, Meena

Bibliographic Information

Truth tales : contemporary stories by women writers of India

edited by Kali for Women ; introduction by Meena Alexander

Feminist Press at the City University of New York : Distributed by Talman Co., 1990

• : pbk. : alk. paper

Note

"First published in India in 1986"--P. [4] of cover

Short stories, six of them translated from Indian languages

Contents of Works

• The wet nurse / Mahasveta Devi
• Smoke / Ila Mehta
• The dolls / Suniti Aphale
• Tragedy, in a minor key / Mrinal Pande
• Muniyakka / Lakshmi Kannan
• Tiny's granny / Ismat Chughtai
• Midnight soldiers / Vishwapriya Iyengar

Details

• NCID: BA40960239
• ISBN:
  • 1558610111
  • 155861012X
• LCCN: 89078155
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: mul
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 179 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PK5461
  • DC20 : 891/.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Short stories, Indic -- Translations into English
  • LCSH : Women -- India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Indic fiction -- Women authors
  • LCSH : Indic fiction -- 20th century