May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons by Elisabeth Bumiller Hardcover 1990 Women of India Journey-image

May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons by Elisabeth Bumiller Hardcover 1990 Women of India Journey

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Illustrator: Yes ISBN-10: 0394563913 Book Title: May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons : a Journey Among the Women of India Publication Year: 1990 gtin13: 9780394563916 Intended Audience: Trade Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: X, 306 Pages brand: Random House Publishing Group Dewey Decimal: 305.4/0954 LC Classification Number: HQ1742.B86 1990 ISBN-13: 9780394563916 Publisher: Random House Publishing Group Topic: Women's Studies, Volunteer Work Synopsis: "The most stimulating and thought-provoking book on India in a long time..Bumiller has made India new and immediate again." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD In a chronicle rich in diversity, detail, and empathy, Elisabeth Bumiller illuminates the many women's lives she shared--from wealthy sophisticates in New Delhi, to villagers in the dusty northern plains, to movie stars in Bombay, intellectuals in Calcutta, and health workers in the south--and the contradictions she encountered, during her three and a half years in India as a reporter for THE WASHINGTON POST. In their fascinating, and often tragic stories, Bumiller found a strength even in powerlessness, and a universality that raises questions for women around the world. From the Trade Paperback edition. Language: English Genre: Social Science Author: Elisabeth Bumiller Dewey Edition: 20 LCCN: 89-027120 Item Weight: 23.2 Oz

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  1. This powerful, eye-opening book by Elisabeth Bumiller offers an intimate look into the lives of Indian women. With vivid storytelling and deep empathy, it explores cultural traditions, struggles, and resilience. A must-read for anyone interested in gender, society, or India’s rich heritage—highly recommended!

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