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Book Summary
About the Book: The Sickle
Anita Agnihotris The Sickle is a reminder of the possibilities of fiction.
Through the lives of farmers, migrant labourers and activists in Marathwada and
western Maharashtra, Agnihotri illuminates, with shocking clarity, a series of
intersecting and overlapping crises: female foeticide, sexual assault, the
violence of caste, feudal labour relations, farmers suicides and climate change
in all its manifestations. She infuses a gripping fictional narrative with
anthropology, geography and political economy, remaking the form of the novel as
a way to bear witness. From Vaishali, trying to rebuild her life after her
husbands suicide, to Yashwant, a dhaba owner driven to activism by
- ISBN-13
- 9789353451561
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Hard Bound
- Publisher
- Juggernaut
- Publishing Date
- 2021-02
- Product Edition
- 1
- Total Pages
- 280
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Book Summary
About the Book: The Sickle
Anita Agnihotris The Sickle is a reminder of the possibilities of fiction.
Through the lives of farmers, migrant labourers and activists in Marathwada and
western Maharashtra, Agnihotri illuminates, with shocking clarity, a series of
intersecting and overlapping crises: female foeticide, sexual assault, the
violence of caste, feudal labour relations, farmers suicides and climate change
in all its manifestations. She infuses a gripping fictional narrative with
anthropology, geography and political economy, remaking the form of the novel as
a way to bear witness. From Vaishali, trying to rebuild her life after her
husbands suicide, to Yashwant, a dhaba owner driven to activism by
Book Specifications
- ISBN-13
- 9789353451561
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Hard Bound
- Publisher
- Juggernaut
- Publishing Date
- 2021-02
- Product Edition
- 1
- Total Pages
- 280