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Description
The 20 tales and nine poems in this anthology give the reader a fascinating insight into the oral literature and rich culture of Bengal, the region now comprising of West Bengal in India, and Bangladesh.
Product Details
| Publisher | Interlink Books |
| Publish Date | June 01, 1994 |
| Pages | 224 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Hardback |
| EAN/UPC | 9781566561648 |
| Dimensions | 209.6 X 139.7 X 19.1 mm | 411.9 g |
BISAC Categories: Kids
About the Author
Sayantani DasGupta is an American physician and author of Indian heritage. She grew up in Ohio and New Jersey and completed her undergraduate studies at Brown University. She obtained her M.D and MPH degrees from Johns Hopkins University.
Reviews
"The tales are interesting, admonitory, and illustrative of generations-old mores and roles - especially women's roles."
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