Utkhanan by Gauri Deshpande is a literary novel that metaphorically explores the process of “excavation”—uncovering memories, relationships, emotions, and personal identity. Through introspective storytelling and nuanced characters, the novel examines the hidden layers of human experience, making it a significant work of modern Indian literature.
Author Name: Gauri Deshpande
Language: Hindi (Translated from Marathi)
Publication Name: Mouj Prakashan Griha