The Punch Magazine Anthology of New Writing: Select Short Stories by Women Writers (P.B)
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Book Details
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Publisher: Niyogi Books
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Editor & Introduced by: Shireen Quadri
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Language: English
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Edition: First Edition
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ISBN: 9789391125318
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Pages: 192
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Cover: Paperback
About The Book
What Are the Defining Elements of Short Fiction by Contemporary Women Writers? This thought-provoking question forms the heart of The Punch Magazine’s inaugural anthology, which brings together 18 powerful short stories by women writers from India and across the globe. These stories reflect the sensibility and sensitivity of women writers navigating the complexities of their worlds—through culture, history, and the lived experiences of their characters.
The anthology takes readers on a journey from Kashmir to Kerala, and from Washington and London to Rome, immersing us in diverse cultural landscapes that influence the stories’ characters and themes. These tales explore the intricate rhythms and ruptures of life, delving into memories and experiences that stretch across time and emotions. The women in these stories, whether in the familiar comfort of home or the unfamiliarity of foreign lands, grapple with love, loss, and the universal human experience.
Each story is a reflection of the writers' attempts to create art out of the everyday struggles, joys, and challenges of life. Their explorations touch on our times, our evolving sense of self, and the choices that define us, offering a fresh and poignant perspective on contemporary life, love, and the diverse cultures that shape them.