The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
A group of Indian women brought together by belonging to a loan group decide, one by one, that they need … More The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
A group of Indian women brought together by belonging to a loan group decide, one by one, that they need … More The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
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