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The Step Child: Angaliyat, Prologue by Dr Gogu Shyamala

SKU: 9780143470977

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Discover ‘The Step Child: Angaliyat,’ a powerful novel exploring themes of oppression and exclusion, retold from the perspective of the marginalized. Witness the transformation of the vanquished into victors and the periphery into the core. ‘Angaliyat’ boldly challenges traditional caste perceptions by portraying remarriage within ‘backward’ communities as a symbol of strength. This compelling narrative offers a ‘history from below,’ detailing the struggles of the Vankar weavers against the oppressive Patels. Dive into this thought-provoking tale of colonization, resilience, and redefined purity. A must-read from The Bookish Owl for those seeking stories of social justice and unwavering spirit.

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Description

  • Print length: 272 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Vintage Books
  • Publication date: 23 June 2025
  • Dimensions: 21.6 x 13.5 x 2.07 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0143470973
  • ISBN-13: 978-0143470977