Fiction and Short Stories

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CWDS Library Reading Lists Series; 25

September 2009

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Fiction

001 Aidoo, Ama Ata Changes: a love story.- New York: Feminist,1993. 196p. 823 AID.C 6203

002 Ambai: two novellas and a story.- New Delhi: Katha,2003. 102p. 823 AMB 10931

003 Ansal, Kusum The widow of Vrindavan.- New Delhi: HarperCollins,2004. 260p. 823 ANS.W 10961

004 Bailey, Hilary Hannie Richards: or the intrepid adventures of a restless wife.- London: Virago,1985. 265p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 BAI.H 3576

005 Balse, Mayah Indiscreet.- New Delhi: Orient,1977. 181p. 823 BAL.I 7272

006 Bama Sangati events.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2005. vii, 126p. Translated from Tamil by Lakshmi Holmstrom 823 BAM.S 11324

007 Bliss, Eliot Luminous isle.- London: Virago,1984. (Virago Modern Classics) 823 BLI.L 3583

008 The bondwoman's narratives: Hannah Crafts/ed. by Henry Louis Gates.- London: Virago,2002. lxxiv, 338p. 823 BON 10473

3 009 Broughton, Rhoda Belinda.- London: Virago,1984. xv, 478p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 BRO.B 3587

010 Chandumenon, O Indulekha.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2005. xviii, 287p. 823 CHA.I 11182

011 Chughtai, Ismat The heart breaks free the wild one.- New Delhi: Kali for women,1993. 156p. 823 CHU.H 5433

012 Coleman, Emily Holmes The shutter of snow.- London: Virago,1981. 271p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 COL.S 3588

013 Desai, Kiran The inheritance of loss.- New Delhi: Penguin,2006. 324p. 823 DES.I 11856

014 Deshpande, Shashi The binding Vine.- New Delhi: Penguin,1993. 207p. 823 DES.B 5657

015 Deshpande, Shashi The dark holds no terrors.- New Delhi: Penguin,1990. 222p. 823 DES.D 8949

016 Deshpande, Shashi A matter of time.- New Delhi: Penguin,1996. 246p. 823 DES.M 8963

4 017 Deshpande, Shashi Small remedies.- New Delhi: Viking,2000. 324p. 823 DES.S 9131

018 Deshpande, Shashi That long silence.- New Delhi: Penguin,1988. 196p. 823 DES.T 8964

019 Dev Sen, Nabaneeta Five novellas by women writers/by Nabaneeta Dev Sen...et.al.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2008. xxii, 312p. 823 DEV.F 12406

020 Duggal, K S Folk romances of Punjab.- New Delhi: Marwah,1979. 129p. 891.423058 DUG.F 434

021 Duncan, Sara Jeannette The simple adventures of a memsahib/ed. by Thomas E.Tauskey.- Ottawa: Tecumseh,1986. 311p. 823 DUN.S 5120

022 Egerton, George Keynotes and discards.- London: Virago,1983. xix, 250.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 EGE.K 3584

023 El Saadawi, Nawal The circling song.- London: Zed Books,1989. 88p. Translated from the Arabic 823 ELS.C 6873

024 El Saadawi, Nawal God dies by the Nile.- London: Zed Books,1995. vi, 138p. 823 ELS.G 6876

5 025 Elert, Kerstiu Portraits of women in selected novels/by Virginia Woolf and E.M.Forster.- : Umea,1974. (ACTA Universities Umensis Umea Studies in the Humanities) 823 ELE.P 2129

026 Emecheta, Buchi Destination Biafra.- Glasgow: Fontana,1982. ix, 259p. 823 EME.D 7317

027 Emecheta, Buchi Double yoke.- Glasgow: Fontana Books,1982. 159p. 823 EME.D 7273

028 Facing the mirror: lesbian writing from India/ed. by Ashwini Sukthankar.- New Delhi: Penguin,1999. xli, 409p. 823 FAC 8942

029 From my guy to SCI-Fi: gender and women’s writing in the postmodern world/ed. by Helen Carr.- London: Pandora,1989. viii, 224p. 823 FRO 3957

030 Geetanjali Shree Mai: a novel.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,2000. 208p. Translated from the original Hindi by Nita Kumar 823 GEE.M 9874

031 Gillman, Charlotte Perkins The yellow wallpaper.- New York: Feminist,1973. 63p. 823 GIL.Y 6197

032 Hariharan, Githa The thousand faces of night.- New Delhi: Penguin,1992. 139p. 823 HAR.T 8954

6 033 Hyder, Qurratulain My temples, too: a novel.- New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2004. 182p. Translated by the author from the original Urdu, Mere bhi Sanamkhane 823 HYD.M 11735

034 Hyder, Qurratulain River of fire.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1998. 428p. 823 HYD.R 8205

035 Inner Spaces/ed. by K.M.George...et.al..- New Delhi: Kali for women,1993. xvii, 125p. 823(5483)INN 5392

036 Iralu, Easterine A terrible matriarchy: a novel.- New Delhi: Zubaan,2007. 314p. 823(54165)IRA.T 12192

037 James. P D The children of men.- London: Faber and Faber,1992. 278p. 823 JAM.C 10145

038 Kapur, Manju Difficult daughters.- New Delhi: Penguin,1998. 262p. 823 KAP.D 8977

039 Kapur, Manju Home.- New Delhi: Random House,2006. 339p. 823 KAP.H 11790

040 Kapur, Manju A married woman.- New Delhi: IndiaInk,2002. 310p. 823 KAP.A 10526

7 041 Katha The heart has its reasons/by Krishna Sobti; /translated by Reema Anand and Meenakshi Swami.- New Delhi: Katha,2006. 220p. 823 KAT.S 11941

042 Katha: best of the nineties - KPS 11/ed. by Geeta Dharamarjan.- New Delhi: Katha,2002. 297p. The best short fiction published in fifteen Indian languages in ten volumes of KPS, chosen by Adoor Gopalkrishnan, Govind Nihalani, Gulzar, Rituparno Ghosh and Sharmila Tagore 823 KAT 10929

043 Kaye-Smith, Sheila The history of Susan Spray: the female preacher.- London: Virago,1983. xiii, 374p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 KAY.H 3580

044 Kaye-Smith, Sheila Joanna Godden.- London: Virago,1983. xviii, 316p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 KAY.J 3572

045 Kersley, Gillian Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and devoted friend.- London: Virago,1983. xx, 364p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 KER.D 3581

046 Lokuge, Chandani If the moon smiled.- New Delhi: Penguin,2000. 224p. 823 LOK.I 9668

047 Lu Xun Masterpieces of modern Chinese fiction 1919-1949.- Beijing: Foreign Languages,1983. 563p. 895.13 LUX.M 1782

048 Macwan, Joseph The stepchild: angaliyat.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2004. xxxi, 240p. 823 MAC.S 10899

8 049 Mahasweta Devi Bashai tudu/Tr. by Samik Bandopadhyay and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.- Calcutta: Thema,1990. 162p. 823 MAH.B 4623

050 Marshall, Paule Brown girl, brownstones.- New York: Feminist,1981. 324p. 823 MAR.B 6199

051 Masroor, Mehr Nigar Shadows of time/ed. by Lola Chatterji and Ranjanha Ash.- Lahore: A.S.R,1995. 283p. 823 MAS.S 6781

052 Mehta, Rama Inside the haveli.- New Delhi: Arnold-Heinemann,1977. 208p. 823 MEH.I 435

053 Misra, Jaishree Ancient promises.- New Delhi: Penguine,2000. 309p. 823 MIS.A 9427

054 Mohanty, Binapani Kunti, Kuntala, Shakuntala/by Binapani Mohanty and A.K. Mohanty.- Delhi: Kalpaz,2005. 310p. 823 MOH.K 11890

055 Munro, Alice Friend of my youth.- Ontario: Penguin,1991. 274p. 823 MUN.F 5153

056 Nambisan, Kavery Mango-coloured fish.- New Delhi: Penguin,1998. 241p. 823 NAM.M 8952

057 Nasreen, Taslima Lajja (Eng., Hindi).- New Delhi: Vani,1994.

9 180p. 823 NAS.L 6242; 6187

058 Nilekani, Rohini Still born: a medical thriller.- New Delhi: Penguin,1998. viii, 268p. 823 NIL.S 9159

059 The Oxford India: Premchand.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2004. xxvi, 309p. 891.433 OXF 10963

060 Pande, Mrinal Daughter's daughter.- New Delhi: Penguin,1993. 115p. 823 PAN.D 5701

061 Podder, Tanushree Nur Jahan's daughter.- New Delhi: Rupa,2005. xiv, 362p. 823 POD.N 11868

062 Prichard, Katharine Susannah Winged seeds.- London: Virago,1984. xvi, 388p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 PRI.W 3565

063 Ramakrishnan, Malayatoor Five cents of land.- New Delhi: Penguin,1998. 154p. Translated from the Malayalam by R. Vishwanathan 823 RAM.F 7835

064 Ramamirthammal, Muvalur Web of deceit: devadasi reform in colonial India/tr. by Kalpana Kannabiran and Vasanth Kannabiran.- New Delhi: Kali for Womnen,2003. x, 217p. 823 RAM.W 10766

065 Robins, Elizabeth The convert.- London: The Women's Place,1980. 304p. 823 ROB.C 2050

066 Roy, Sabitri Harvest song: a novel on the Tebhaga movement/translated by Chandrima Bhattacharya and Adrita Mukherjee.- Kolkata: Stree,2005. xi, 373p. 823 ROY.H 11800

067 Rusva, Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ummrao Jan ada.- New Delhi: Rupa,1996. xviii, 207p. Translated by David Matthews 823 RUS.U 7108

068 Saikaku, Ihara Five women who loved love.- Tokyo: Rutland Vermont,1963. 264p. First published in 1936 823 SAI.F 7341

069 Sanyal, Sulekha Nabankur: the seedling's tale.- Calcutta: Stree,2001. xxiv,245p.-(Gender, Culture, Politics/ed by Susie Tharu) 823 SAN.N 10045

070 Sathianadhan, Krupabai Saguna: the first autobiographical novel in English by an Indian women.- Delhi: Oxford University Press,1998. 182p. 823 SAT.S 8120

071 Sharma, Bulbul Banana -flower dreams.- New Delhi: Viking,1999. 297p. 823 SHA.B 8955

072 Shirurkar, Vibhavari Kharemaster.- Calcutta: Stree,1998. xi, 134p. 823 SHI.K 7964

11 073 Sidhwa, Bapsi Ice-candy man.- New Delhi: Penguin,1988. 276p. 823 SID.I 8956

074 Sinclair, Mary The three sisters.- London: Virago,1982. x, 388p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 SIN.T 3575

075 Singh, Mina A partial woman.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1997. 249p. 823 SIN.P 7968

076 Smedley, Agnes Daughter of earth.- New York: Feminist,1973. 430p. 823 SME.D 438

077 Sorabji, Cornelia Love and life behind the purdah/by Cornelia Sorabji; /ed. by Chandani Lokuge.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2003. xlii, 142p. 823 SOR.L 10524

078 Swarnakumari Debi The uprooted vine (Snehalata ba Palita, 1892).- New Delhi: Oxford Unversity Press,2004. xiv, 253p. 823 SWA.U 10903

079 Vaasanthi Birth right.- New Delhi: Zubaan,2004. xi, 147p. 823 VAA.B 11152

080 Vaid, Krishna Baldev The diary of a maidservant: ek naukrani ki diary.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2007. xix, 264p. Translated from Hindi by Sagaree Sengupta 823 VAI.D 12296

12 081 Vaid, Krishna Baldev Ek naukrani ki diary.- New Delhi: Rajkamal,2007. 230p. 823 VAI.E 12297

082 Voice of Women The outsider/by Jean Arasanayagam.- Colombo: The Organisation,n.d. 178p. 823 VIO.A 10561

083 Welty, Eudora The robber bridegroom.- London: Virago,1982. xiv, 185p.-(Virago Modern Classics) 823 WEL.R 3566

084 Wilson, Margaret Daughters of India/ed. by Ralph Crane.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2007. xxvii, 192p. 823 WIL.D 11916

085 Zaheer, Noor My God is a woman.- New Delhi: Vitasta,2008. 306p. 823 ZAH.M 12265

Short Stories

14 001 Aashaa: short stories by Indian women writers (Odyssey II)/Comp. and edited by Divya Mathur.- London: Indian Book Shelf,2003. 287p. 823 AAS 10780

002 Ambai In a forest, a deer/tr. by Lakshmi Holmstrom.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2006. x, 207p. 823 AMB.I 11911

003 And the world changed: contemporary stories by Pakistani women/ed. by Muneeza Shamsie.- New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2005. xx, 278p. 823(549)AND 11407

004 Antherjanam, Lalithambika Cast me out if you will: stories and memoir.- Calcutta: Stree,1998. xxxii, 188p.-(Gender Culture Politics /ed. by Susie Tharu) 823 ANT.C 8239

005 Appachana, Anjana Listening now.- New Delhi: Indian Link,1998. 511p. 823 APP.L 8787

006 Ashokamitran Sand and other stories/translated by N. Kalyan Raman and Gomathi Narayanan.- Calcutta: Orient Longman,2002. xiii, 133p. Translated from Tamil 823 ASH.S 10357

007 The awakening and selected stories of Kate Chopin/ed. by Barbara H.Solomon.- New York: New American Library,1976. xxxi, 283p.-(Signet Classic) 823 AWA 4487

008 Ayoni and other stories-a collection of Telugu short stories/Tr. and ed. by Alladi Uma and M Sridhar.- New Delhi: Katha,2001. 203p. 823 AYO 10129

15 009 Bama Harum-scarum saar and other stories.- New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2006. 105p. Translated from the original Tamil, Kisumbukkaran, by N.Ravi Shanker 823 BAM.H 11886

010 Bamboo shoots after the rain: contemporary stories by women writers of Taiwan/ed. by Ann C. Carver and Sung-Sheng Yvonne Chang.- New York: Feminist Press,1990. xxv, 232p. 823 BAM 6195

011 Bandopadhyay, Manik Wives and others: short stories and a Novella.- New Delhi: Penguin,1994. 345p. 823 BAN.W 6078

012 Baron, Dvora Stories from women writers of Israel: an anthology/by Dvora Baron...et.al.- New Delhi: Star,1995. 158p. 823(5694)BAR.S 7001

013 Chughtai, Ismat The crooked line (Terhilakir).- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1995. xvi, 374p. 823 CHU.C 6716

014 Das, Kamala Padmavati: the harlot and other stories.- New Delhi: Sterling,1992. 109p. 823 DAS.P 5029

015 David, Esther By the Sabarmati: stories.- New Delhi: Penguin,1999. 188p. 823 DAV.P 8950

016 David, Esther Shalom India Housing Society.- New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2007. x, 230p. 823 DAV.S 12280

16 017 Deen, Hanifa Broken bangles.- New Delhi: Penguin,1999. xii, 324p. 823(5492)DEE.B 8896

018 Desai, Kamal The dark sun and the woman who wore a hat.- Calcutta: Popular,1999. xvi, 166p.-(Gender culture politics) Translated from the Marathi by Sukhmani Roy 823 DES.D 8725

019 Dhar, Maloy Krishna Shakti: real-life stories celebrating women power.- New Delhi: Vitasta,2009. x, 381p. 823 DHA.S 12467

020 Gadgil, Gangadhar The women and other stories.- New Delhi: Sterling,1992. xii, 183p. 823 GAD.W 5028

021 Hariharan, Githa The art of dying stories.- New Delhi: Penguin,1993. ix, 166p. 823 HAR.A 5658

022 Hoffman, Nancy Women Working: an anthology of stories and poems/by Nancy Hoffman and Florence Howe.- New York: Feminist Press,1979. xxxi, 271p. 823 HOF.W 446

023 Hyder, Qurratulain A season of betrayals: a short story and two novels- the sound of falling leaves, sita betrayed and the housing society.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1999. xx, 273p. 823 HYD.S 8928

024 Hyder, Qurratulain Street singers of Lucknow and other stories.- New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2008. xvi, 228p. 823 HYD.S 12462

17 025 Imaging the other/ed. by Sara Rai and G J V Prasad.- New Delhi: Katha,1999. 109,99p. 823 IMA 9119

026 In her own write: short stories by women writers in Pakistan/ed. by Samina Rehman.- Lahore: ASR,1994. 137p. 823 INH 6782

027 In other words: new writing by Indian women/ed. by Urvashi Butalia and Ritu Menon.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1995. viii, 196p. 823 INO 8015

028 Inner line: the Zubaan anthology of stories by Indian women/ed. by Urvashi Butalia.- New Delhi: Zubaan,2006. xiv, 243p. 823 INN 11887

029 Jyotirmoyee Devi The impermanence of lies.- Calcutta: Stree,1998. xiv, 143p. 823 JYO.I 7965

030 Kambar, Chandrasekhar Singarevva and the palace/translated by Laxmi Chandrasekhar.- New Delhi: Katha,2002. 211p. 823 KAM.S 10356

031 Katha Perspectives Ambai/ed. by Gita Krishnankutty.- New Delhi: Katha,1999. 127p. 823 KAT.A 8976

032 Katha prize stories/ed. by Geeta Dharmarajan.- New Delhi: The Organisation,2002. 314p. The best fiction published during 2000-2001 in eight Indian languages, selected by a panel of distinguished writers and scholars 823 KAT 10930

18 033 Lahiri, Jhumpa Interpreter of maladies: stories of Bengal, Boston and beyond.- New Delhi: Harper Collins,1999. 198p. 823 LAH.I 9300

034 Mahasweta Devi Bitter soil/translated by Ipsita Chanda.- Calcutta: Seagull,2002. x, 150p. 823 MAH.B 10355

035 Mahasweta Devi Breast stories/translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.- Calcutta: Seagull,2002. xvi, 160p. 823 MAH.B 10359

036 Mahasweta Devi Old women: status and the fairy tale of Mohanpur/translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.- Calcutta: Seagull,1999. 106p. 823 MAH.O 10360

037 A married woman and other short stories from Israel.- New Delhi: Star,1995. 155p. 823(5694)MAR 6999

038 Mastur, Khadija Cool, sweet water: selected stories.- Oxford: Oxford University Press,1999. xl, 187p.-(Pakistan Writers Series) Translated by Tahira Naqvi 823 MAS.C 8974

039 The mother of dreams and other short stories: portrayals of women in modern Japanese fiction/ed. by Makoto Ueda.- Tokyo: Kodansha International,1989. 277p. 823(52)MOT 11743

040 National Book Trust To each her own: an anthology of contemporary Hindi short stories/compiled and translated by Vandana R. Singh.- New Delhi: The Trust,2006. xi, 216p. 823 NAT.T 11907

19 041 Nineteenth-century short stories by women: a Rutledge anthology/ed. by Harriet Devine Jump.- London: Routledge,1998. ix, 446p. 823(41)NIN 8986

042 Odyssey: short stories by Indian women writers settled abroad/ed. by Divya Mathur.- New Delhi: Star,1998. 136p. Commemorating 50 years of India's independence 823 ODY 7787

043 Padmanabhan, Manjula Hot death, cold soup: twelve short stories.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1996. 264p. 823 PAD.H 7123

044 Parwaaz: a selection of Urdu short stories by women.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1996. xxi, 134p. Translated by Syeda S. Hameed and Sughra Mehdi 823 PAR 7090

045 Pathak, Saroj Whom can I tell? How can I explain? Selected short stories/tr. by Shirin Kudchedkar.- Calcutta: Stree,2002. 108p.-(Gender, Culture Politics) 823 PAT.W 10163

046 Premchand Widows, wives and other heroines: twelve stories.- Delhi: Oxford University Press,1998. xv, 152p. 823 PRE 7959

047 Punjabis, war and women: the short stories of Gulzar Singh Sandhu/ed. by Franda, Marcus.- New Delhi: Heritage,1983. 271p. 891.423058 PUN 419

048 Rabindranath Tagore: portraits of women: selected short stories/tr. by Jadu Saha.- Delhi: Shipra,2004. 184p. 891.44 RAB 11065

049 Roy, Arundhati The god of small things.- New Delhi: IndiaInk,1997. 339p. 823 ROY.G 7623

050 Sharma, Bulbul The anger of aubergines: stories of women and food.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1997. vii, 151p. 823 SHA.A 8016

051 Sharma, Pandey Bechan Chocolate, and other writings on male-male desire.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2006. xi, 103p. Translated from Hindi and with an Introduction by Ruth Vanita 823 SHA.C 12032

052 Shirkat Gah Women's Resource Centre From a grain to a pearl: true stories from the field.- Lahore: The Centre,1999. x, 158p. 823(549)SHI.F 9540

053 The slate of life : an anthology of stories by Indian women.- New Delhi: Kali for Women,1990. 163p. 823 SLA 4470

054 A southern harvest/ed. by Githa Hariharan.- New Delhi: Katha,1993. 191p. 823 SOU 9132

055 Speech and silence: literary journeys by Gujarati women/translated by Rita Kothari.- New Delhi: Zubban,2006. xvii, 151p. 823 SPE 11919

056 Sres, Marija First there was woman other stories: folk tales of the Dungri Garasiya Bhils.- New Delhi: Zubaan,2007. xlii, 82p. 823(5475)SRE.F 12262

21 057 The stream within: short stories by contemporary Bengali women.- Calcutta: Stree,1999. xx, 127p. Translated and with an introduction by Swati Ganguly and Sarmistha Dutta Gupta 823 STR 8726

058 Stree katha (1907-1947)/ed. by Sudha Singh.- New Delhi: Anamika,2005. 307p. 823 STR 11420

059 Tales I tell my mother: a collection of feminist short stories/by Zoe Fairbairns...et. al.- Boston: South End Press,1978. 161p. 823 TAL 10280

060 Three sides of life: short stories by Bengali women writers/ed. by Saumitra Chakravarty.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2007. xxxvi, 195p. 823 THR 12033

061 Truth tales: contemporary stories by women writers of India/ed. by Kali for Women.- New York: Feminist Press,1990. 156p. 823 TRU 4304

062 Vaidehi Gulabi talkies and other stories/ed. and tr. by Tejaswini Niranjana.- New Delhi: Penguin,2006. xxvi, 227p. 823 VAI.G 11898

063 Visions revisions 2: katha regional fiction/ed. by Keerti Ramachandra.- New Delhi: Katha,1998. 169p. 823 VIS 9135

064 With a stroke of pen: short stories on the partition of 1947/ed. by Timothy Marr.- Lahore: ASR,1998. iv, 85p. 823(549)WIT 9897

065 Women: a collection of short stories/ed. by Manjumala Das.- Delhi: Spectrum,1999. xxiv, 269p. Diamond Jubilee Volume Hadique Girls College, Guwahati 823(54162)WOM 9785

22 066 Women in patriarchy: cross-cultural readings/ed. by Jasbir Jain.- Jaipur: Rawat,2005. 308p. 823 WOM 11328