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Volga

ఓల్గా

Born 1950 · India

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Sahitya Akademi 2015 · Winner

    The Liberation of Sita

    విముక్త · Vimukta

    Volga · 60 when first published

    Short stories · 132 pages

    AI-generated summary:Cast out by Rama and raising her two sons in Valmiki's hermitage, Sita meets women from the margins of the Ramayana, Surpanakha, Ahalya, Renuka and Urmila, whose stories of being wronged by men make her rethink her own life.