Crossings, Stories from Bangladesh and India

A Reader at the Department of English, Gargi College, University of Delhi, Radha Chakravarty is currently working on English translations of major Bengali writers such as RabindranathTagore, Mahasweta Devi, Sunil Gangopadhyay, Syed Shamsul Haq and Selina Hossain. Her doctoral dissertation is a cross-cultural study of contemporary women novelists including Doris Lessing, Anita Desai, Mahasweta Devi, Toni Morrison, Buchi Emecheta and Margaret Atwood. She has contributed essays and review articles to various journals and critical anthologies. Her other interests include travel and freelance writing.