Author: SEN, BHARATI
Title: On the Banks of River Sarayu Untold Stories of the Women of India
Description: St. Louis, MO: Goldminds Publishing, 2019. Paperback. ISBN: 1946504483. 7.0 X 5.0 X 0.6 inches; 296 pages; Soft cover has a white spine with black lettering. 'On the Banks of River Sarayu is a compilation of nineteen stories reflecting the lives of hidden individuals, particularly women, living in the lower strata of Indian society. Each story introduces characters who are seemingly ordinary, but test the complex realities of identity, class, gender, and reveal a candid picture of humanity. From hopes and aspirations to disappointments and frustrations, the undercurrent of pathos is reflected in the bittersweet endings. These stories are seemingly simple, but endowed with complexities, delve deeper into the intricacies of human emotion.'. New .

Keywords: 1946504483 Short Stories; Fiction; India; Women; Women's History; Castes; Cultural History; Social History; Gender Roles; Literature/Poetry/Classics Women/Womens' History Cultural History Education Orient/Asia Geography Religion Anthropology/Language/Ling