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In Malapalli, an ‘Untouchable’ corner of a village in the Andhra region, every child’s dreams are crushed. They cannot stay at school. They tend the buffaloes. They work the fields. They are sexually exploited. They are expected to be content with a paltry pay. When they assert their rights, they are threatened, killed, or worse, forced to migrate to unknown far-away lands.
This is the story of the first sixteen years in the life of Sorajjem, ...
A unique collection by writers who have focused on women’s issues and whose path-breaking vision has altered the Telugu literary scene – in from, style and content. Representing various aspects concerning women – abortion, rape, dowry, independence, subjugation, domination and prostitution – these stories deal with the dilemmas and problems faced by women, both on the physical and emotional levels. Outstanding stories by men and women writers portraying ...