Irene Frain

This book weaves in detail the story of the legendary, woman bandit, Phoolan Devi, and is stirring for its exceptional candor and sympathy. Phoolan, is a part real, part fictional work.  The story of Phoolan Devi is being constantly refashioned, including by herself, its heroine but not always its mater; it is made of the stuff of which myths are woven. It is the tale of the rather strange little girl of whom women said that time would tame her, of the ...