With his debut collection of short stories in English, Fair Tree of the Void (1990), Vilas Sarang established himself as a writer of great gifts, and one with a unique sensibility and literary vision. His works since - in Marathi and English - have confirmed his reputation as one of India's finest and most daring contemporary writers. The Women in Cages brings together all his short stories written in English, both previously published and new, brilliantly...