Lajja by Taslima Nasrin; Anchita Ghatak (tr.)

Book Details ISBN 9780143419211 Author Taslima Nasrin; Anchita Ghatak (tr.) Publisher Pengiun Books Language English Binding Paperback Release Date 1 Mar 2025 Lajja by Taslima Nasrin , translated by Anchita Ghatak , is a powerful and provocative novel that explores the human cost of communal violence and intolerance. Set against a backdrop of social unrest, it follows the struggles of a family caught in the turmoil, offering a moving portrait of fear, loss, and resilience. Blending political urgency with intimate emotion, this English translation invites readers into a story that is as thought-provoking as it is memorable. If you are drawn to bold literary fiction that confronts social injustice and questions prejudice, Lajja is a compelling and unforgettable read.