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| author = Smita Jhavar<br />
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'''''Stolen Sunshine: A Woman's Quest for Herself''''' is a [[2002 in literature|2002]] novel by Smita Jhavar.<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20021103/spectrum/book6.htm Review in Tribune]</ref> The book is mainly about the complex social lives of [[Marwaris|Marwari]] women living in [[India]].<ref>[http://www.vedicbooks.net/stolen-sunshine-p-91.html Vedic Books]</ref> The plot concerns the three generations of a family - an elderly lady called Kesar Maa, her daughter Radha and granddaughters Krishna and Rukmini, and the other near and dear ones these people have. After untimely death of Rukmini's husband she has to take the family business in her hands and thus breaking away from tradition (men only rule) gives birth to many go-throughs. The storyline passes through pre-[[Independence of India|Independence]] and post-Independence period, and gives importance to the huge effect of historical upheavals to the position of [[Women in India|women in Indian society]].<br />
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The author is the Director of [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]]'s [[State school|Public School]] in [[Gwalior]].<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL3190328A/Smita_Jhavar At OPenLibrary]<br />
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[[Category:2002 Indian novels]]<br />
[[Category:Feminist novels]]<br />
[[Category:Marwar]]<br />
[[Category:Indian historical novels]]<br />
[[Category:Novels about Indian women]]<br />
[[Category:Novels set in India]]</div>->Bender the Bot