Category: Short stories

Book Review, Indian lit, Short stories

Review | Unaccustomed Earth

Title: Unaccustomed Earth Author: Jhumpa Lahiri Genre: Short Stories, Diaspora Rating: 3/5 ★★★☆☆ This book is divided into two parts; the first comprises of 5 separate stories containing the eponymous story Unaccustomed Earth. The second part contains three interrelated stories of Hema and Kaushik who gets separated when they are young only to cross paths later in life.All the stories revolve around the individuals dealing with a sense … Continue reading Review | Unaccustomed Earth

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Book Review, Indian lit, Short stories

Review: Arranged Marriage

Title: Arranged Marriage Author: Chitra B. Divakaruni Rating: 3/5 ★★★☆☆ One of the towering female writers of India, Divakaruni’s texts have always proved their merit in determining the ultimate question of female emancipation from the regulating forces of patriarchy by providing a narrative space for the feminist voices to flourish. This book is a collection of eleven short stories where the female protagonists coming from diverse strata … Continue reading Review: Arranged Marriage

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