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On a train journey to a large city, a young woman notices a very poor girl. Who is she? Where is she going? What does her future hold? Hope Is a Girl Selling Fruit is a gentle, reflective account of a young woman’s thoughts and feelings as she comes into contact with the larger world. The rich imagery takes the story into another realm, inviting the reader to interpret it at many levels. Young Indian artist Amrita Das pushes the boundaries of her traditional art to radical new ends as she muses on women’s mobility, class, and choices.
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Hope Is a Girl Selling Fruit, Amrita Das
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Hope Is a Girl Selling Fruit
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Amrita Das
- Publisher
- Tara Books
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 28
- ISBN10
- 9383145021
- ISBN13
- 9789383145027
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Children's Books, Travel, Art, USA, Design, Juvenile Fiction, Picture Books, Girls, India, Gender, Emancipation, Decorative Arts, Folk Art
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- On a train journey to a large city, a young woman notices a very poor girl. Who is she? Where is she going? What does her future hold? Hope Is a Girl Selling Fruit is a gentle, reflective account of a young woman’s thoughts and feelings as she comes into contact with the larger world. The rich imagery takes the story into another realm, inviting the reader to interpret it at many levels. Young Indian artist Amrita Das pushes the boundaries of her traditional art to radical new ends as she muses on women’s mobility, class, and choices.