Books by Taslima Nasrin and Complete Book Reviews
Taslima Nasrin, Author, Carolyne Wright, Translator, Tasalima Nasarina, Author George Braziller $11.95 (63p) ISBN 978-0-8076-1392-4
Born in 1962 in Bangladesh to Muslim parents, Nasrin, a physician, is one of the Muslim world's most daring--and reviled--feminists. The poems in this, her first book to be translated into English (some of these poems have appeared in the the New...
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Taslima Nasrin, Author, Carolyn Wright, Translator, Tasalima Nasarina, Author George Braziller $25 (63p) ISBN 978-0-8076-1391-7
Born in 1962 in Bangladesh to Muslim parents, Nasrin, a physician, is one of the Muslim world's most daring-and reviled-feminists. The poems in this, her first book to be translated into English (some of these poems have appeared in the the New...
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Taslima Nasrin, Author, Gopa Majumdar, Translator, Tasalima Nasarina, Author . Steerforth $26 (300p) ISBN 978-1-58642-051-2
Bangladeshi doctor-turned-writer Nasrin (Shame) has been living in exile since 1994, after Muslim clerics issued a fatwa
against her for her criticism of Islam's repression of women. In this moving but uneven memoir, (seized when it was...
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Taslima Nasrin, trans. from the Bangla by Honor Moore, with Taslima Nasrin, Feminist, $15.95 paper (176p) ISBN 9681558616592
In Nasrin’s meager novel, Jhumur finds that her world has narrowed considerably following her “love” marriage to Haroon. Despite her education and determination, she is reduced to fulfilling her domestic duties as a daughter-in-law, staying home,...
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Taslima Nasrin, Author, Kankabati Datta, Translator, Tasalima Nasarina, Author Prometheus Books $35.98 (303p) ISBN 978-1-57392-165-7
In the introduction to this fiercely felt political novel of Bangladesh (which was a black market bestseller in India), Nasrin cites the opinions of certain friendly Bengali critics who said that it was ""no work of literature. . . an important...
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