The Age of Shiva
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: W. W. Norton; W.W. Norton
Published: February 4, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780393065695
Subjects: Modern fiction; Literary; Fiction / Literary; Fiction; Fiction - General; Love, Maternal; Mothers and sons
Description: Marrying in order to escape an overbearing father, Meera is further victimized by her physically demanding husband and lustful brother-in-law, a circumstance from which she finds fleeting escape through her relationships with her sister-in-law and young son.