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From times immemorial, women have been contributing utmost skills and stuff on par with men in flourishing culture, nurturing civilization, creating opportunities, producing both paid and unpaid services, building family and forming nations. In modern times, they are actively breathing life into the various industries as working women and challenging various age-old institutions like marriage, family, media, judiciary, administration, religion which are fundamentally patriarchal in nature. With this backdrop, it is rewardable to study Pinki Virani’s works that are intrinsically feministic and paves a healthy platform for new insights. As she is a journalist turned writer, she examines the crisis which underlies the aspects of intensifying modernity …show more content…

Like many postmodern novels of today, it problematizes the relationship between fiction and reality, and delineates the role of language in our attempts to construct our own realities. She has realized that though the really important aspects of life defy verbalization, there seems to be a genuine relationship between the process of fictionalization through words and our own attempts to organize personal experiences through …show more content…

The Literary Cell-Novel will be made available in 90 smses, the Adult Audio-Mobile Book in two short-duration downloads by Reliance Mobile. Mr P M Sukumar, CEO, HarperCollins India commented ‘As publishers, we are always looking to expand reach and to find innovative ways of creating synergy through related media, so this is a first which will hopefully lead to several other experiments in the field’. Commenting on the new innovation, Mr Krishna Durbha, Head – VAS, Reliance Communications said, ‘Our cell phone novel 'Deaf Heaven' will introduce an interesting element to how novels are read; readers will get the entire book condensed into a few SMSes. The concept that a novel can also be 'read' via SMS and 'heard' at any time via voice portals is itself an unique & innovative idea. Similar to the e-book, its mobility and anytime access is a convenience that may help grow readership of such

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