The Man from Chinnamasta
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The Man from Chinnamasta is an English language novel.It was published in 2005 and written by Indira Goswami, who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983, the Jnanpith Award in 2001 and the Prince Claus Awards in 2008.Set in pre-independence British Assam, it was written with a specific political vision : to exhort her readers to protest against the practice of animal sacrifice in the ancient Kamakhya Temple in Assam.
Novel Detail
Language: | English |
Publisher: | Katha Books |
Author: | Indira Goswami |
Genre: | Assamese Literature |
Year: | 2005 |
Characters: | Dorothy Brown a British woman,a tantric of the Kamakhya Temple,Ratnadhar and Bidhibala |
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