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Shauna Singh Baldwin's passionate stories dramatize the lives of Indian women from 1919 to today, from India to North America, and from the closed circle of the family to the wilderness of office and university. These women inhabit silence; by saying little, they can know everything. Some, imprisoned by silence, choke on their knowledge. Some use knowledge with bloody force against their oppressors. And some harness its power to seize their freedom.
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Shauna Singh Baldwin's passionate stories dramatize the lives of Indian women from 1919 to today, from India to North America, and from the closed circle of the family to the wilderness of office and university. These women inhabit silence; by saying little, they can know everything. Some, imprisoned by silence, choke on their knowledge. Some use knowledge with bloody force against their oppressors. And some harness its power to seize their freedom.
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What People Are Saying

Anne Montagnes
"She lets readers walk through a door they can never open on their own into a landscape that will stay with them forever."
Robert Olen Butler
"Shauna Singh Baldwin writes with clear authority."
Rudy Wiebe
'Jassie' is written with great subtelty and deep, tender emotion.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780864921833
  • Publisher: Goose Lane Editions
  • Publication date: 9/28/1996
  • Pages: 176
  • Product dimensions: 5.54 (w) x 8.49 (h) x 0.57 (d)

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