{"product_id":"tell-tale-urvashi-nam869","title":"Tell the Tale Urvashi","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered product-details-description-title\"\u003eBook Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eNAM869\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/it\/book-author\/dalip%20kaur%20tiwana\" class=\"underlined\" title=\"Dalip Kaur Tiwana\"\u003eDalip Kaur Tiwana\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/it\/book-publisher\/orient%20blackswan%20pvt%20ltd\" class=\"underlined\" title=\"Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd.\"\u003eOrient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2016\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e9788125063162\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e436\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eOther Details\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd rel=\"product-dimensions\"\u003e9.5 inch X 6.5 inch\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd rel=\"product-weight\"\u003e590 gm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered product-details-description-title\"\u003eBook Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-description\" style=\"max-height: 63rem; overflow-y: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e \u003cb\u003eTranslator’s Note\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e One of the foremost Punjab novelist of our time , Delip Kaur Tiwana is also a distinguished academic , retired as Professor and chair, department of Punjabi , Punjabi University, Patiala, where she is currently a life-fellowship and writer- in-residence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e The novel tell The Tale, Urvashi was published in Punjabi in 1999 as Katha kaho Urvashi. It won the Prestigious Saraswati samman (Delhi , 2001) and was well received Within and outside of Academia . Prior to the novel , Dalip Kaur Tiwana Published seven collection s of short stories , twenty – one novels , besides tow Sahitya Akademi award (Delhi, 1972), the Vagdevi award (Calcutta , 1998), and the anjanagudu Thirumalamba National award (Karnataka, 1994).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e After Urvashi, Tiwan has continued to write and receive honours . If we consider only her creative writings, she has published forty novels to date. for her contribution to the World of Indian literature , she the Padma Shri from the president of India in 2004 and the little of Punjabi Sahit Rattan, the Jewel of Punjabi Literature, from the Punjab Government in 2008.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e Why the desire and endeavours of women to achieve a life of dignity , equality and freedom , at home or in society at large, are repeatedly frustrated from the recurrent problematics of Tiwan’s fiction. She has looked at this vexing question in several contexts and from varied perspective , an her presidents engagement with the dialectics of domestics and social life may well be described as her ‘ experiments with truth.’.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e Tell the tale , Urvashi has a distinct accent as well as a formal and thematic complexity that resists easy pigeonholing . Nonetheless, it does not fall outside the author ‘s enduring concerns. Interweaving autobiography , family history , fiction and fantasy , Urvashi is the tragic intergenerational saga of a landed family in Punjab . written in the Malawai dialect of Punjabi , its languages I s a marvel of economy and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e The translation of six hundred and fifty densely written pages was not easy and it has naturally taken long to complete . If there is any merit in the translation, it is due chiefly to the perseverance, hard work and amazing linguistic competences of the editor , Professor Elizabeth Siler. for the amount of work she has put in, I would regard her as a co-translator of the rather than only as the editor of the English translation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e Professor Siler and I have received full cooperation in our work from the author, for Which we are deeply grateful. The translation has her complete approval. 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