by Manju Kapur · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408080893
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«Una mujer casada» is the novel by Manju Kapur published by Booket in paperback (448 pages, in Spanish).
Astha, a traditional housewife, sees her routine disrupted when she meets Aijaz, a history teacher who reawakens her vocation for painting. As she recognises herself as an artist and as a woman, the novel addresses the tension between her autonomy and the duties of mother and wife imposed by social norms.
The Spanish-language publication dates from May 2008; the edition belongs to Booket's Novela collection.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in stories about female identity, personal independence and the clash between tradition and freedom.
Manju Kapur is an Indian novelist. Her first novel, Difficult Daughters, won the 1999 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, best first book, Europe and South Asia.
