Truth tales : contemporary stories by women writers of India.
- New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 1990.
- 179 p. ; 22 cm.
"First published in India in 1986"--P. [4] of cover. Short stories, six of them translated from Indian languages.
The wet nurse / Mahasveta Devi. -- Smoke / Ila Mehta. -- The dolls / Suniti Aphale. -- Tragedy, in a minor key / Mrinal Pande. -- Muniyakka / Lakshmi Kannan. -- Tiny's granny / Ismat Chughtai -- Midnight soldie rs / Vishwapriya Iyengar.
ISBN: 1558610111 (alk. paper) 155861012X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subjects--Topical Terms: Short stories, Indic -- Translations into English. Women -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.-- India Indic fiction -- Women authors. Indic fiction -- 20th century.
Dewey Class. No.: 891.4