The Demon Slayers and Other Stories

Bengali Folk Tales

By Sayantani DasGupta & Shamita DasDasgupta

Paperback $ 7.12 | Hardback $ 13.72

“The tales are interesting, admonitory, and illustrative of generations-old mores and roles — especially women’s roles.” — Choice

About this book

The 20 tales and nine poems in this anthology give the reader a fascinating insight into the oral literature and rich culture of Bengal, the region now comprising of West Bengal in India, and Bangladesh.

Brand: Sayantani DasGupta

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“The tales are interesting, admonitory, and illustrative of generations-old mores and roles — especially women’s roles.” — Choice

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