| #1905632 in Books | Aunt Lute Books | 1995-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x.60 x5.50l,.70 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Two Stars|By Nor|Got it way after I needed it.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Refreshing and Risque|By woolley09|Kamani's collection of short stories provides a rare look into South Asian female sexuality. Her characters are fresh and her stories, especially "Waxing the Thing," tackle original ideas in hilar|From Publishers Weekly|In the Indian province of Gujarat, where Kamani lived until she left for the U.S. at 14, a "Junglee" girl is an untamed, uncontrollable one. In these 11 short stories, characters span the gamut of women, the irony being that in India's sex
Fiction. Asia American Studies. Junglee, stemming from the Sanskrit root "junglee," is used in India to label the wild, the uncivilized, the untamed. Used most commonly as condemnation or censure, it aims to break the spirit of women yearning for personal power. The female protagonists in these eleven stories recklessly pursue their sensual paths through a complex social world that seeks to shut them out. With wily irreverence and a willful rawness, Kamani pulls...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Junglee Girl | Ginu Kamani. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.