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How does the creation of Bisnaga serve, for Pampa, as a response to the trauma of her early life? To what degree does it succeed in redressing the injustice of gender-based violence, both for Pampa herself and for other women?
In a novel spanning many centuries, Pampa faces many antagonists. What motivations and beliefs do these antagonists share, and what thematic tensions do their conflicts with Pampa expose?
What motivates Pampa to want to build a more equal world? What steps does she take to bring this equality about?
By Salman Rushdie
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