Page One | Chronicle of an Hour and a Half | Saharu Nusaiba Kannanari

Nabeesumma

He gave me five children and then he rested, like God after Creation.

He gave me five sons even before the fifth anniversary of our marriage. He named them Ibrahim, Imran, Dulqar, Rashid and Burhan. Then he rested while I eked out a living scrubbing dishes, washing clothes, mopping floors, tailoring churidars and salwars and blouses, dialling numbers all day at a telephone booth, rolling beedis for a local cooperative brand, sewing and stuffing mattresses and pillows with kapok fibre for the Communist Mattress Company.

All this while I wiped my children’s bottoms, suckled them to ruddy health until my breasts were flat, took their clothes to the stream in the predawn dark and thrashed

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Context

Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 212 Pages

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ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9360458090

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9360458096

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