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Mumkin Bukra

Memoir of a Sri Lankan Housemaid

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228 pages
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8 hours

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The story follows Sandy, a Tamil woman from a Sri Lankan village, who faces immense challenges after losing her husband at a young age amidst a brutal civil war. With five sisters and three children to support, she takes on a housemaid job in the Middle East, enduring hardships and dangers for nearly fifteen years. Her journey highlights the struggles of countless Sri Lankan women who sacrifice their safety and dignity to provide for their families, showcasing resilience in the face of adversity.

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Mumkin Bukra, Richard Anderson

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2014
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