To Each Her Own

This fascinating collection of short stories selected and translated by Vandana R. Singh, focuses on women writers whose stories emerge largely from a contemporary, urban experience. With representative stories by Alka Saraogi, Chitra Mudgal, Geetanjali Shree, Krishna Sobti, Mamta Kalia, Manjul Bhagat, Mannu Bhandari, Mridula Garg, Nasira Sharma, Rajee Seth and Rekha, this collection, appears for the first time in English translation. It brings together some of the finest pieces of women’s writings in contemporary Hindi literature.

Published by National Book Trust, India, 2006