Check in every Thursday for a new set of five! This week's selection includes Pan Lakshat Kon Gheto by Hari Narayan Apte and Zadazadati by Vishwas Patil among others.
Shyamchi Aai by Sane Guruji
Translated as Shyamchi Aai: An Articulate Visionary Visuals of a Mother's Worth Teaching of Solidarity and Immaculate Culture in a Pure, Emotional, Sweet and Simple Transformation by Aaditi Kulkarni

An autobiographical novel by Gandhian freedom fighter Pandurang Sadashiv Sane, popularly known Sane Guruji, that is hailed as one of the greatest tributes to a mother’s love in Marathi literature. It has been adapted into a film as well as for stage.
Pan Lakshat Kon Gheto by Hari Narayan Apte
Translated as But Who Cares by Santosh Bhoomkar

Written in autobiographical style, the novel tells the story of Yamuna, a young Hindu middle-class woman, who dies after suffering the injustices of a society where child marriage is customary.
Yugandhar by Shivaji Sawant

Sawant, who is also known as Mrityunjaykaar or the writer of Mrityunjay, based Yugandhar on the life of Lord Krishna.
Jhenduchi Phule by Keshav Kumar

Written by Prahlad Keshav Atre under an alias, Jhenduchi Phule is a collection of satirical poetry.
Zadazadati by Vishwas Patil

Winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award, it raises questions about development through a narrative about displacement of people owing to the construction of a dam.

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