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020			_a978-0-670-08882-9
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100			_aFalerio, Sonai
245			_aThe Good Girls: _bAn Ordinary Killing/ _cSonia Falerio
260			_aIndia _bPenguin Books _c2021
300			_a314 p. _bHard Bound _c14*22.2 cm
505			_aTable of Contents Prologue: Good Days Are Coming Soon xix Rabi: Spring, 2014 An Accusation Is Made 3 Lalli's Father Buys a Phone 8 Cousin Manju Observes Something Strange 11 Nazru Sees It Too 16 Unspeakable Things 19 The Naughty Boy 24 The Invisible Women 27 Lalli Asks for a Memento 29 The Fair Comes to the Village 32 Padma Lalli, Gone 38 Thieves in the Tobacco 42 Where Are They? 46 Every Eight Minutes 49 Jeevan Lal's Secret 52 Adrenaline in the Fields, Tears at Home 54 Nazru Changes His Story, Again 57 'Bastards, Go Look for Them Yourselves' 62 A Finger Is Pointed 66 Sohan Lal Storms Out 71 Finally, News 73 'An Unspeakable Sight' 76 A Policeman's Suspicion 78 The Poster Child for a New India 83 A Reporter's Big Break 87 The Matter Will End' 91 The First Politician Arrives 96 The Matter Should Be Settled 100 Someone to Solve Their Problems 102 The Politician's Aide 108 'Liars, Thieves and Fucking Scum' 113 Cable Wars in the Katra Fields 118 Complaints Are Written, Then Torn 123 The Bodies Come Down 127 A Sweeper and a 'Weaker' Doctor 132 The Post-Mortem 136 Farewell Padma Lalli 140 Kharif: Summer, 2014 The Worst Place in the World 147 The Women Who Changed India 154 The Zero Tolerance Policy 160 A Broken System Exposed 164 Separate Milk From Water 170 A Red Flag 176 The Villagers Talk 179 The False Eyewitness 183 Purity and Pollution 187 A Post-mortem Undone 192 'Habitual of Sexual Intercourse' 196 A Mother Goes 'Mad' 200 Visitors to the Jail 203 The Case of the Missing Phones 208 The Truth About the Phone 214 'She Is All I Have' 217 'There Is No Need to Go Here and There' 223 'Did You Kill Padma and Lalli?' 227 'Machines Don't Lie' 232 'Have You Ever Been in Love?' 235 DROWNED 238 Results and Rumours 243 The Rogue Officer 249 Friends, Not Strangers 254 Pappu and Nazru Face to Face 259 'Girls Are Honour of Family 264 Pappu in Jail, the Shakyas in Court 270 Epilogue Birth 273 Rebirth 278 Love, Hope, Vote 280 Author's Note 285 Notes 292 Acknowledgements 311 Bibliography 313
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