#JLF 2014: Burdens of Identity

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Channel: Jaipur Literature Festival · 2014 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Zeruya Shalev, Salma and Namita Gokhale in conversation with Antara Dev Sen

Presented by Embassy of Israel

Bestselling Israeli author, Zeruya Shalev, Tamil poet  and writer, Salma, and novelist and festival director,  Namita Gokhale, speak of resisting stereotypes and  identikits. The politics of religion, nationality and  gender create preconceived expectations, which the  writers seek to escape and transcend in their  individual literary quests.

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