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That Long Silence by Shashi Deshpande

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Book name: That Long Silence (2024)
Category: American literature
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Pages: 300 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1988, midnight
In this thought-provoking novel, a woman named Jaya struggles to find her identity and voice in a patriarchal society. Through introspection and reflection on her past, she grapples with the expectations placed upon her as a wife, mother, and daughter-in-law. As she navigates the complexities of her relationships and confronts societal norms, Jaya embarks on a journey of self-discovery and liberation, ultimately finding the courage to break her long silence and assert her individuality. The 12174th greatest book of all time

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Shashi Deshpande

Shashi Deshpande

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