by Anita Nair · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099428978
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«Ladies Coupe» is the contemporary novel by Anita Nair, published by Vintage in paperback (306 pages, in English).
Akhila, a forty-five-year-old single woman, has lived for others. She buys a one-way ticket to Kanyakumari and in the women's compartment of the train meets five women, whom she asks whether a woman can be happy without a man. Their stories portray women's lives in contemporary India.
The Vintage edition was published in June 2003. The work had originally been published in India in 2001 and in London in 2002.
For readers of contemporary fiction looking for stories about women, personal independence, and present-day India.
Anita Nair is an Indian novelist who writes her books in English. She is best known for her novels A Better Man, Mistress, and Lessons in Forgetting. She has also written poetry, essays, short stories, crime fiction, historical fiction, romance, and children's literature, including Muezza and Baby Jaan: Stories from the Quran.
