Batu heroically opposes mutilation, prejudice and injustice in a male dominated, future society. Can she continue and not face reprisal?Marrying for status, Batu later falls in love with her husband and transforms from a self-centered girl to a love-centered woman. Batu’s husband loses his life to a sinister snake. Being a widow she loses worth and faces expulsion from the village and certain … village and certain death by predators. The news delights her nemesis, the High Priest. She discovers she is pregnant and regains worth. Tragically the baby is stillborn making her vulnerable again to banishment. She is offered…
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