The Adivasi Will Not Dance
Subtitle: Stories
Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New Delhi, India
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9789385288647
Copyright date: 2015
Table of contents: label: 1
title: They eat meat! - Prejudice among Hindu people in Gujarat, and the 2002 Gujarat riots.
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: Sons - The contrast between a spoiled child and one from a poor background.
pagenum: 28; label: 3
title: November is the month of migrations - A Santhal migrant worker doing sex-work.
pagenum: 39; label: 4
title: Getting even - Human trafficking of low-caste Hindu people.
pagenum: 43; label: 5
title: Eating with the enemy - The complex life of a domestic servant, Sulochona.
pagenum: 58; label: 6
title: Blue baby - A woman's ill-conceived plan to escape an arranged marriage by getting pregnant beforehand.
pagenum: 90; label: 7
title: Baso-jhi - An old widow being identified as a dahni (witch).
pagenum: 112; label: 8
title: Desire, divination, death - A woman losing her son to fever.
pagenum: 130; label: 9
title: Merely a whore - A sex-worker falls in love with one of her clients and hopes for rescue from her profession.
pagenum: 144; label: 10
title: The Adivasi will not dance
pagenum: An Adivasi dance-troupe is commissioned to celebrate the building of a power-plant, but instead protest against it. | 169