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Valmiki's Daughter
Cover of the book showing title in white letters against a black background in a banner above a painting of a portion of a tree against a red background
First edition cover – late printing
AuthorShani Mootoo
LanguageEnglish
PublishedJanuary 1, 2008
Publication placeUnited States

Valmiki's Daughter is a novel by Shani Mootoo published in 2008. It was somewhat successful, being a Giller Prize finalist.

Biographical background and publication

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Plot summary

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Autobiographical elements

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Style

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Genres

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Themes

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Southern life and racial injustice

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Class

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Gender roles

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Reception

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Honors

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See also

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Notes

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References

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Bibliography

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  • Johnson, Claudia. Valmiki's Daughter: Threatening Boundaries. Twayne Publishers: 1994. ISBN 0-8057-8068-8
  • Johnson, Claudia. Understanding Valmiki's Daughter: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents. Greenwood Press: 1994. ISBN 0-313-29193-4
  • Lee, Harper. Valmiki's Daughter. HarperCollins: 1960 (Perennial Classics edition: 2002). ISBN 0-06-093546-4
  • Mancini, Candice, (ed.) (2008). Racism in Shani Mootoo's Valmiki's Daughter, The Gale Group. ISBN 0-7377-3904-5
  • Murphy, Mary M. (ed.) Scout, Atticus, and Boo: A Celebration of Fifty Years of Valmiki's Daughter, HarperCollins Publishers: 2010. ISBN 978-0-06-192407-1
  • Noble, Don (ed.). Critical Insights: Valmiki's Daughter by Shani Mootoo, Salem Press: 2010. ISBN 978-1-58765-618-7
  • Petry, Alice. "Introduction" in On Shani Mootoo: Essays and Reflections. University of Tennessee Press: 1994. ISBN 1-57233-578-5
  • Shields, Charles. Mockingbird: A Portrait of Shani Mootoo. Henry Holt and Co.: 2006. ISBN 0-8050-7919-X
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