Sanatan: Truth Untold (Best of Dalit Literature; Saraswati Samman Winner)

by Sharankumar Limbale

Sanatan is the gut-wrenching story of Bhimnak Mahar and his ilk, who have been subjected to barbaric abuse and inhuman discrimination by the upper castes over centuries. The story begins with the young Bhimnak in pre-Independence India. It then traverses time and geographical boundaries to end with Bhimnak's grandson. The circular narrative pattern is reflective of the endless cycle of pain that the Mahars are unable to break free from, no matter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143465767
• ISBN13: 9780143465768
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Vintage Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"