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Harvest

by Manjula Padmanabhan · 2003

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Om, a young man, is driven by unemployment to sell his body parts for cash. Guards arrive to make his home into a germ-free zone. When his brother Jeetu arrives unexpectedly, he is taken away as the donor. Om's wife Jaya is left alone. Will she too be seduced into selling her body for use by the rich Westerners?

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thisdystopiadystopiaMore like thisLess of this
Themes
theatretheatreMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 96 pages
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