“Crimes against women” as the name says everything about this book is about women condition in India. Female feticide, gang-rapes, eve-teasing, murders and many more such true crime stories are phenomenally narrated by the authors of this book.
The book on social awareness. No judgements passed, just hard facts.
The remarkable thing about Crimes against Women by The Wall Street Journal is the way it presents facts. There are detailed accounts of all individuals involved in these three crimes – their lives, their struggles and their perspectives. There are some fresh details of the individuals’ lives as well.
This book brings together three gripping stories told sensitively, emotionally and all set in 21st century India. These three stories reveal that women are still a downtrodden lot in 21st century India. The authors with the power of the pen have tried to generate awareness among the masses so that there will be more equality among the genders in future.