Revenge
A Feminism, Fiction, Bangladesh book. This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To...
"Nasrin's voice is the voice of humanism everywhere."—Wole Soyinka"Taslima Nasrin has spoken out about the oppression of women under Islam, and what she's said needed saying."—Salman RushdieRevenge is a delicious novel about getting even from one of the most controversial and internationally acclaimed writers of her generation.In modern Bangladesh, Jhumur marries for love and imagines life with her husband, Haroon, will continue much as it did when they were dating on her university campus. But once she crosses the threshold of Haroon's family home, Jhumur finds she is expected to be the traditional Muslim wife: head covered, eyes averted, and unable to leave the house without an escort. When...
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- Pages: 176 pages
- ISBN: 9781558616592 / 1558616594
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I loved it.short,straightforward,engrossing,realistic characters. This is a thought-provoking read about the role of women (and the changing role of women) and men on Bangladesh where the book is set. As others have said, don't read the book jacket cover or the summary as it does give away a lot. However, even if you do, the telling of the unforgivable act and the resulting revenge is still quite... This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. Well that book went really fast. The style of writing/translation was very simple and straightforward. The subject matter was anything but simple. Nasrin examines the role (and plight even) of women in modern day Bangladesh through the story of one woman...
