The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die (Mukhopadhyay Shirshendu
"A chaotic, furious, extraordinary Bengali confection...Irresistible." -- Philip Hensher, Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Northern Clemency "A feminist, fractured fairy tale...this is a story…
Specifikacia The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die (Mukhopadhyay Shirshendu
"A chaotic, furious, extraordinary Bengali confection...Irresistible." -- Philip Hensher, Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Northern Clemency "A feminist, fractured fairy tale...this is a story that lingers." - NPR "The book is a riot, a sprightly thriller that will make you not only want to discover more Bengali cultural norms of the vintage era but also create rational stirrings within you to go look up more of Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's works." -- World Literature TodayA laugh-out-loud, tug-at-your-heartstrings tale of love, family, and freedom centered around three generations of Bengali women.Somlata has just married into the dynastic but declining Mitra family. At eighteen, she expects to settle into her role as a