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Sitas curse : the language of desire by Sreemoyee Piu Kundu

Sitas curse : the language of desire by Sreemoyee Piu Kundu

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"Sita's Curse: The Language of Desire" is a bold and provocative novel by Sreemoyee Piu Kundu, first published in 2014. The story follows Meera Patel, a young woman from a small town who, after losing her twin brother Kartik, is married off to a man in Mumbai. Her life in Mumbai is marked by neglect and sexual abuse within a loveless marriage. The narrative explores Meera's journey as she seeks love, respect, and sexual fulfillment, challenging societal norms and expectations.

About the Author:

Sreemoyee Piu Kundu is an Indian author, journalist, and columnist known for her candid writing on sexuality and gender. She completed her M.A. in History from Jadavpur University, where she was a gold medalist.

Kundu's career in journalism includes roles at prominent publications such as Mid-day, Metro Now, The Asian Age, Bombay Times, and India Today.

She is also the founder of the "Status Single" community, addressing issues faced by single women in India.

In addition to "Sita's Curse," she has authored "Faraway Music" and the memoir "Everything Changes," which delves into her personal experiences and societal observations.

"Sita's Curse" offers a candid exploration of female desire and the quest for autonomy, providing readers with a thought-provoking perspective on women's sexuality and societal constraints.

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