I don't know if this is what you meant to say, but if it is, you're totally right and Ali did write a Bangladeshi Aga saga - even the 'woman gets married, has children, finds herself and gains independence' is a narrative I've read in a dozen books about rural white middle class English women, and it's not something that I have ever really clicked with then.
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Date: 2009-03-30 03:17 pm (UTC)