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Black Magic Women (Stories from NorthEast India)

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Explore the captivating world of “Black Magic Women,” a collection of short stories by Moushumi Kandali. Set against the backdrop of North-East India, these tales delve into the lives of Assamese women as they navigate cultural assimilation and societal challenges. From racial discrimination to sexual harassment, Kandali’s poignant narratives expose the complexities of identity and belonging. ISBN: 9780143451105

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143451105
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Vintage Books
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 200
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 124 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0143451103
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jul 2022
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 204 gr

22 reviews for Black Magic Women (Stories from NorthEast India)

  1. Mohit Jain

    While the subject matter is important, I found the writing style a bit dry at times. Still, an informative read.

  2. Anshuman

    An interesting collection of short stories. Some narratives were stronger than others, but all were engaging.

  3. Atharv Agrawal

    A bit uneven, but overall a worthwhile read. The author tackles difficult topics with sensitivity.

  4. Harsh Singh

    I loved this book. The stories are beautifully written and the characters are so relatable.

  5. Anonymous

    Black Magic Women is an eye-opening read. The stories are raw and honest, though at times difficult to digest.

  6. Hariharasudhan J

    A must-read for anyone interested in women’s issues and cultural identity. Highly recommended.

  7. Aditya Vasudev

    I had mixed feelings about this book. Some stories were fantastic, while others were forgettable.

  8. Nikita Jain

    Black Magic Women is a poignant and insightful collection of stories. Kandali’s writing is beautiful and evocative.

  9. Kumar Kartikey

    A mixed bag of stories. Some were incredibly moving, while others fell a little flat. Still, worth reading.

  10. Abhay Kumar Maurya

    Kandali’s writing is evocative. A powerful collection of stories shedding light on important issues faced by Assamese women.

  11. Anish Kumar

    A compelling read offering a glimpse into the lives of women in Northeast India. Some stories resonated more than others.

  12. Sitanshu Deb

    I was captivated by Kandali’s storytelling. The characters are well-developed, and the themes are relevant.

  13. Sourav Singh

    This book is a powerful exploration of identity and belonging. It is thought-provoking and emotionally resonant.

  14. Ishika Pavan Rawat

    The book offered insight into a culture I knew little about. The author’s style is simple but effective.

  15. Shahad Hanan K

    This book is a powerful testament to the resilience of women. It’s a moving and unforgettable read.

  16. Harshvardhan Singh

    A good introduction to the experiences of women in Northeast India. Some stories could have been more fleshed out.

  17. Saumen Sain

    I enjoyed learning about a new culture. The writing was good, but some stories felt unfinished.

  18. Atharva Anil Kurhekar

    An okay read. The themes were interesting, but the execution was not always perfect.

  19. Anwesha Biswas

    Interesting stories that provide a window into a different culture. Some are stronger than others.

  20. Anonymous

    A decent collection of stories, but nothing particularly groundbreaking. Worth a read if you’re interested in the topic.

  21. Rajat Jain

    The stories are well-written and thought-provoking, but the themes are quite heavy. Overall, a worthwhile read.

  22. Akshita Singh

    Kandali’s voice is unique and important. These stories will stay with you long after you finish reading.

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