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Bapsi Sidhwa is an
acclaimed Pakistani
writer, whose focus is
on women’s
experience in the
time of Partition in
India.
She explores abuse
against women,
justified by a
patriarchal society,
making the woman a
double victim.
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa
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An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa

  • 1.
  • 2. Bapsi Sidhwa is an acclaimed Pakistani writer, whose focus is on women’s experience in the time of Partition in India. She explores abuse against women, justified by a patriarchal society, making the woman a double victim.