About the Book: Mahabharata for Children
Arshia Sattars Mahabharata for Children is one of the most outstanding
retellings of this epic ever written. Sattar, an acclaimed translator of the
Ramayana, has gone deep into the original and written an account that is so
rich, so observant and so moving that it will enthral both you and your child.
About the Author: Arshia Sattar, Sonali Zohra
Arshia Sattar has a PhD in classical Indian literatures from the University of
Chicago. She works with the Sanskrit epics and storytelling traditions of India.
Her abridged translation of Valmikis Ramayana, published in Penguin Classics, is
regarded as one of the definitive presentations