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A review by hardkaapi
The Inner Courtyard: Stories by Indian Women by Lakshmi Holmström
dark
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
A heartbreaking anthology of 17 stories of and by women across borders, fighting the same battles as we do today. Personal favourite- Revenge Herself, by Lalitambika Antarjanam. All these gems were written post independence in multiple languages, but each one is as timeless as the other.