Old WomenMahasweta Devi is one of India's foremost literary figures, a prolific and best selling author in Bengali of short fiction and novels, and a deeply political social activist who has been working in marginalized communities for decades. Old Womentells the touching, poignant tales of two timeworn women. In 'Statue', we meet Dulali, a widow since childhood, who is now an old woman preoccupied only with day to day survival. When the government decides to