{"id":25477322,"date":"2021-07-22T22:35:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T17:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25477322"},"modified":"2021-07-27T13:16:13","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T07:46:13","slug":"best-books-by-famous-women-authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/best-books-by-famous-women-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Books by Famous Women Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d3d0cb2a670\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d3d0cb2a670\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/best-books-by-famous-women-authors\/#List_of_7_Famous_Authors_and_their_Works\" >List of 7 Famous Authors and their Works<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/best-books-by-famous-women-authors\/#Notable_Indian_Women_Author\" >Notable Indian Women Author<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Best books written by female authors: Are you interested in exploring the women authors and their famous works? If so, keep reading. In this article, we will be discussing the important women authors and the list of the most inspirational works written by them. Books are the source of heaven for those who are interested in book reading. The book reading can help you to enlighten and enrich yourself. Books can help you to discover your identity and keep treading forward as they can give you solace and comfort. Explore to know about the best books by female authors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"345\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25472714 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2.png 345w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner1-1-2-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_7_Famous_Authors_and_their_Works\"><\/span><strong>List of 7 Famous Authors and their Works<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Read further to explore the best works of the famous authors. Know about the best female authors and the relevant books to read. Start your reading journey today!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1.Adeline Virginia Woolf<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>25 January 1882\u00a0\u2013 28 March 1941<\/li>\n<li>She was an English writer<\/li>\n<li>One of the most important modernist 20th-century authors<\/li>\n<li>A pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness(one of the famous narrative techniques) as a narrative device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A Room of One&#8217;s Own<\/li>\n<li>To the Lighthouse<\/li>\n<li>Freshwater (play)<\/li>\n<li>Mrs Dalloway<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>2. Jane Austen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>16 December 1775\u00a0\u2013 18 July 1817<\/li>\n<li>She was an English novelist<\/li>\n<li>She was known primarily for her six major novels<\/li>\n<li>Her best six novels can be seen as the best field by which works can be interpreted, critique and comment upon by the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.<\/li>\n<li>Criticized the 18<sup>th<\/sup>-century novel traditions<\/li>\n<li>Her plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favorable social standing and economic security.<\/li>\n<li>works critique the novels of sensibility of the second half of the 18th century<\/li>\n<li>Novels are part of the transition to 19th-century literary realism.<\/li>\n<li>The used irony, realism, humour, and social commentary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable novels include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mansfield Park (1814)<\/li>\n<li>Sense and Sensibility (1811)<\/li>\n<li>Persuasion (1818, posthumous)<\/li>\n<li>Pride and Prejudice (1813)<\/li>\n<li>Lady Susan (1871, posthumous)<\/li>\n<li>Emma (1815)<\/li>\n<li>Northanger Abbey (1818, posthumous)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Check here for the latest GK Mock Tests!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Unfinished fiction of Jane Austen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sanditon (1817)<\/li>\n<li>The Watsons (1804)<\/li>\n<li>Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison<\/li>\n<li>February 18, 1931\u00a0\u2013 August 5, 2019<\/li>\n<li>known as Toni Morrison<\/li>\n<li>She was an American novelist, essayist, book editor, and college professor.<\/li>\n<li>The Bluest Eye was her first novel and was published in 1970.<\/li>\n<li>Song of Solomon (1977) was critically acknowledged brought her national attention<\/li>\n<li>She won the National Book Critics Circle Award.<\/li>\n<li>Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved (1987) in 1988<\/li>\n<li>She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her most notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Bluest Eye<\/li>\n<li>Jazz.<\/li>\n<li>Paradise<\/li>\n<li>Sula.<\/li>\n<li>Song of Solomon<\/li>\n<li>Tar Baby.<\/li>\n<li>Beloved.<\/li>\n<li>A Mercy.<\/li>\n<li>Home.<\/li>\n<li>God Help the Child<\/li>\n<li>Love.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>4. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>30 August 1797 \u2013 1 February 1851<\/li>\n<li>She was an English novelist<\/li>\n<li>wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus in 1818<\/li>\n<li>It is a well-crafted early example of science fiction.<\/li>\n<li>She promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley.<\/li>\n<li>William Godwin was her father and was a political philosopher<\/li>\n<li>Mary Wollstonecraft was her mother was the philosopher and feminist activist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her famous works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>History of a Six Weeks&#8217; Tour (1817)<\/li>\n<li>The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck (1830)<\/li>\n<li>Lodore (1835)<\/li>\n<li>Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818)<\/li>\n<li>Mathilda (1819)<\/li>\n<li>Valperga; or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca (1823)<\/li>\n<li>Falkner (1837)<\/li>\n<li>The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1839)<\/li>\n<li>Contributions to Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men (1835\u201339), part of Lardner&#8217;s Cabinet Cyclopaedia<\/li>\n<li>Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 1842, and 1843 (1844)<\/li>\n<li>Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1824)<\/li>\n<li>The Last Man (1826)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here to ace your knowledge in Current Affairs and GK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>5. Mary Ann Evans<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>22 November 1819 \u2013 22 December 1880<\/li>\n<li>known by her pen name George Eliot<\/li>\n<li>She was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator<\/li>\n<li>One of the leading writers of the Victorian era.<\/li>\n<li>she emerged from provincial England<\/li>\n<li>Her novels are known for realism, psychological insight, sense of place<\/li>\n<li>She gives a detailed depiction of the countryside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Romola, 1863<\/li>\n<li>Middlemarch, 1871\u201372<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Deronda, 1876<\/li>\n<li>Felix Holt, the Radical, 1866<\/li>\n<li>Adam Bede, 1859<\/li>\n<li>The Mill on the Floss, 1860<\/li>\n<li>Silas Marner, 1861<\/li>\n<li>The Choir Invisible, 1867<\/li>\n<li>Brother and Sister, 1869<\/li>\n<li>The Spanish Gypsy, 1868<\/li>\n<li>Agatha, 1868<\/li>\n<li>In a London Drawing room, 1865<\/li>\n<li>Two Lovers, 1866<\/li>\n<li>How Lisa Loved the King, 1869<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>6. Margaret Eleanor Atwood<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>born November 18, 1939<\/li>\n<li>She is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor.<\/li>\n<li>She has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of non-fiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children&#8217;s books, and two graphic novels, and several small press editions of both poetry and fiction.<\/li>\n<li>Atwood has won numerous awards and honours for her writing<\/li>\n<li>Two Booker Prizes, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Governor General&#8217;s Award, the Franz Kafka Prize, Princess of Asturias Awards, and the National Book Critics and PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Awards.<\/li>\n<li>A number of her works have been adapted for film and television.<\/li>\n<li>Booker Prize In 2019 -Giller Prize in 1996 -Peace Prize of the German Trade Book Trade in 2017-Glamour Award of the Oracle in 2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Edible Woman (1969)<\/li>\n<li>Surfacing (1972)<\/li>\n<li>Cat&#8217;s Eye (1988, finalist for the 1988 Governor General&#8217;s Award and the 1989 Booker Prize)<\/li>\n<li>The Robber Bride (1993, a finalist for the 1994 Governor General&#8217;s Award and shortlisted for the James Tiptree Jr. Award)<\/li>\n<li>Alias Grace (1996, winner of the 1996 Giller Prize, finalist for the 1996 Booker Prize and the 1996 Governor General&#8217;s Award, shortlisted for the 1997 Orange Prize for Fiction)<\/li>\n<li>Lady Oracle (1976)<\/li>\n<li>Life Before Man (1979, finalist for the Governor General&#8217;s Award)<\/li>\n<li>Bodily Harm (1981)<\/li>\n<li>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale (1985, winner of the 1987 Arthur C. Clarke Award and 1985 Governor General&#8217;s Award, finalist for the 1986 Booker Prize)<\/li>\n<li>The Blind Assassin (2000, winner of the 2000 Booker Prize and finalist for the 2000 Governor General&#8217;s Award, shortlisted for the 2001 Orange Prize for Fiction.)<\/li>\n<li>Oryx and Crake (2003, a finalist for the 2003 Booker Prize and the 2003 Governor General&#8217;s Award and shortlisted for the 2004 Orange Prize for Fiction.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>7. Maya Angelou<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>April 4, 1928\u00a0\u2013 May 28, 2014<\/li>\n<li>She was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights, activist.<\/li>\n<li>She published seven autobiographies<\/li>\n<li>three books of essays, several books of poetry and a long list of plays, movies, and television shows<\/li>\n<li>She received awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.<\/li>\n<li>best known for her series of seven autobiographies<\/li>\n<li>Autobiographies focusing on childhood and early adult experiences.<\/li>\n<li>I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) is the first book in the series which tells of her life up to the age of 17<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Autobiographies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969): Up to 1944 (age 17)<\/li>\n<li>The Heart of a Woman (1981): 1957\u201362<\/li>\n<li>All God&#8217;s Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986): 1962\u201365<\/li>\n<li>A Song Flung Up to Heaven (2002): 1965\u201368<\/li>\n<li>Gather Together in My Name (1974): 1944\u201348<\/li>\n<li>Singin&#8217; and Swingin&#8217; and Gettin&#8217; Merry Like Christmas (1976): 1949\u201355<\/li>\n<li>Mom &amp; Me &amp; Mom (2013): overview<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here to get the latest GK Quiz!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Notable_Indian_Women_Author\"><\/span><strong>Notable Indian Women Author<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>1.Nalapat Balamani Amma<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>19 July 1909\u00a0\u2013 29 September 2004<\/li>\n<li>She was an Indian poet<\/li>\n<li>She wrote in Malayalam<\/li>\n<li>Amma (Mother), Muthassi (Grandmother), and Mazhuvinte Katha (The story of the Axe) are many of the famous works<\/li>\n<li>Recipient of many awards and honours<\/li>\n<li>Awarded the Padma Bhushan, Saraswati Samman, Sahitya Akademi Award, and Ezhuthachan Award.<\/li>\n<li>She was the mother of writer Kamala Surayya<\/li>\n<li>Published more than 20 anthologies of poems<\/li>\n<li>Her first poem &#8220;Kooppukai&#8221; was published in 1930<\/li>\n<li>Her first recognition came when she received the Sahithya Nipuna Puraskaram,<\/li>\n<li>Nivedyam is the collection of poems of Balamani Amma<\/li>\n<li>Lokantharangalil is an elegy on the death of the poet Nalapat Narayana Menon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Kalikkotta (1949)<\/li>\n<li>Velichathil (1951)<\/li>\n<li>Avar Paadunnu (1952)<\/li>\n<li>Pranamam (1954)<\/li>\n<li>Lokantharangalil (1955)<\/li>\n<li>Sopanam (1958)<\/li>\n<li>Sandhya (1982)<\/li>\n<li>Nivedyam (1987)<\/li>\n<li>Mathruhridayam (1988)<\/li>\n<li>To My Daughter (Malayalam)<\/li>\n<li>Kulakkadavil<\/li>\n<li>Mahavira<\/li>\n<li>Nagarathil (1968)<\/li>\n<li>Veyilaarumbol (1971)<\/li>\n<li>Amruthamgamaya (1978)<\/li>\n<li>Muthassi (1962)<\/li>\n<li>Kudumbini (1936)<\/li>\n<li>Dharmamargathil (1938)<\/li>\n<li>Sthree Hridayam (1939)<\/li>\n<li>Prabhankuram (1942)<\/li>\n<li>Bhavanayil (1942)<\/li>\n<li>Oonjalinmel (1946)<\/li>\n<li>Mazhuvinte Katha (1966)<\/li>\n<li>Ambalathilekku (1967)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>2. Kamala Surayya<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>31 March 1934\u201331 May 2009<\/li>\n<li>popularly known by the pen name Madhavikutty<\/li>\n<li>She was an Indian poet in English as well as an author of Malayalam<\/li>\n<li>She hailed from Kerala, India.<\/li>\n<li>Widely read columnist<\/li>\n<li>wrote on diverse topics including women&#8217;s issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>1964: The Sirens<\/li>\n<li>1973: The Old Playhouse and Other Poems<\/li>\n<li>1984: Collected Poems<\/li>\n<li>1985: The Anamalai Poems<\/li>\n<li>1997: Only the Soul Knows How to Sing<\/li>\n<li>1999: My Mother at Sixty-six<\/li>\n<li>2001: Yaa Allah<\/li>\n<li>1965: Summer in Calcutta<\/li>\n<li>1967: The Descendants<\/li>\n<li>1964: Pakshiyude Manam (short stories)<\/li>\n<li>1966: Naricheerukal Parakkumbol (short stories)<\/li>\n<li>199: Dayarikkurippukal (novel)<\/li>\n<li>1987: Balyakala Smaranakal (childhood memoirs)<\/li>\n<li>1989: Varshangalkku Mumbu (novel)<\/li>\n<li>199: Palayan (novel)<\/li>\n<li>1991: Neypayasam (short story)<\/li>\n<li>1994: Neermathalam Pootha Kalam (novel)<\/li>\n<li>1996: Kadal Mayooram (a short novel)<\/li>\n<li>1996: Rohini (a short novel)<\/li>\n<li>1968: Thanuppu (short story)<\/li>\n<li>1973: Ente Katha (autobiography)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>3. Saraswathi Amma<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>14 April 1919 \u2013 26 December 1975<\/li>\n<li>She was a Malayalam feminist writer<\/li>\n<li>Translated to several texts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notable works:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Premabhajanam (Darling) &#8211; &#8211; 1944<\/li>\n<li>Death (Messenger of God) -1945<\/li>\n<li>Penbuddhi (Women&#8217;s wit) &#8211; 1951<\/li>\n<li>Kanata Mathil (Thick wall) \u2013 1953<\/li>\n<li>Prema Pareekshanam (Experiment of love) &#8211; 1955<\/li>\n<li>Chuvanna Pookkal (Red flowers) &#8211; 1955<\/li>\n<li>Cholamarangal (Shady trees) &#8211; 1958<\/li>\n<li>Ponnumkudam (Pot of Gold) &#8211; &#8211; 1946<\/li>\n<li>SthreeJanmam (Born as a woman) &#8211; 1946<\/li>\n<li>Keezhjeevanakkari (Subjugated woman)- 1949<\/li>\n<li>Kalamandiram (Temple of art) &#8211; 1949<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>4. Lalithambika Antharjanam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>March 30, 1909 \u2013 February 6, 1987<\/li>\n<li>She was an Indian author<\/li>\n<li>She was a social reformer<\/li>\n<li>She was best known for her literary works in the Malayalam language.<\/li>\n<li>She was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi<\/li>\n<li>Her published oeuvre consists of nine volumes of short stories<\/li>\n<li>Six collections of poems<\/li>\n<li>two books for children<\/li>\n<li>In 1977, the novel Agnisakshi (1976) won the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award Her autobiography Aathmakadhakkoru Aamukham (An Introduction to Autobiography) is also considered a significant work in Malayalam literature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Kodumkatil Ninnu (From a Whirlwind) 1951<\/li>\n<li>Agni Pushpangal (Flowers of Fire) 1960<\/li>\n<li>Seetha Muthal Satyavathi Vare (From Sita to Satyavati) 1972<\/li>\n<li>Moodupadathil (Behind the Veil) 1955<\/li>\n<li>Adyathe Kathakal (First Stories) 1937<\/li>\n<li>Takarna Talamura (Ruined Generation), 1949<\/li>\n<li>Kilivaathililoode (Through the Pigeon Hole)<\/li>\n<li>Agnisakshi (Fire being the Witness)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>5. Anita Desai<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Born on 24 June 1937<\/li>\n<li>She is an Indian novelist<\/li>\n<li>She is the Emerita John E. Burchard Professor of Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>She has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times<\/li>\n<li>In 1978, She received a Sahitya Akademi Award<\/li>\n<li>She won the British Guardian Prize for The Village by the Sea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Artist of Disappearance<\/li>\n<li>The Zigzag Way<\/li>\n<li>The Village by the Sea<\/li>\n<li>Clear Light of Day<\/li>\n<li>Games at Twilight (1978)<\/li>\n<li>In Custody (1984)<\/li>\n<li>Fasting, Feasting (1999)<\/li>\n<li>Scholar and Gipsey (1996)<\/li>\n<li>Journey to Ithaca (1995)<\/li>\n<li>Baumgartner&#8217;s Bombay (1988)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 Diamond Dust and Other Stories (2000)<\/li>\n<li>Fire on the Mountain (1977)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>6. Shashi Deshpande<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>born 1938<\/li>\n<li>She is an Indian novelist.<\/li>\n<li>She is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her notable works include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>That Long Silence, Penguin (paperback 1989)<\/li>\n<li>The Intrusion and Other Stories (1993)<\/li>\n<li>A Matter of Time, The Feminist Press at CUNY (1996)<\/li>\n<li>The Binding Vine<\/li>\n<li>Come Up and Be Dead (1983)<\/li>\n<li>Roots and Shadows (1983)<\/li>\n<li>The Dark Holds No Terrors, Penguin Books India (1980)<\/li>\n<li>If I Die Today<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Books by Famous Women Authors: Reading books written by women writers can empower womenfolk across the globe. These books can help them realize the feminine identity within them and to rise from the their own ashes just like phoenix. Throughout the past and history, women always had different shades of narrations to share. Each story has each emotion which engulfed the mind and joy of readers. If you haven&#8217;t experienced the joy of such works, Read Now!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more articles here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/books-by-famous-economists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Books by Famous Economists \u2013 Texts and its Significance<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/popular-science-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Popular Science Books of All Time<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/best-books-for-super-tet-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Books For Super TET Exam 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25472716 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner-1-1-2.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner-1-1-2.png 970w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner-1-1-2-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner-1-1-2-768x198.png 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/blog-banner-1-1-2-750x193.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best books written by female authors: Are you interested in exploring the women authors and their famous works? 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