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Book Summary
About the Book: Portraits from Memory
Portraits from Memory brings together two collections of pen-portraits, Ateet
ke Chalchitra (Moving Pictures of the Past, 1941) and Smriti ki Rekhayen (Lines
of Memory, 1943), written by Mahadevi Varma, perhaps the greatest Hindi woman
poet of the twentieth century and a magnificent writer of prose.
The author tells the unforgettable life-stories of many people she knew. An
agricultural labourers little son who exchanges his clothes for a watermelon to
present to his teacher; poverty-stricken women who support their families
single-handed, hoping for an education in the next birth; an unskilful potter
who, inspired by calendar art, manages to
- ISBN-13
- 9789369890903
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial In
- Publishing Date
- 2025-11
- Product Edition
- 1
- Total Pages
- 272
Portraits From Memory
by Mahadevi Varma, Ruth Vanita (Author),
Harper Perennial In (Publisher)
fictionfantasyyoung adultaward winning
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Book Summary
About the Book: Portraits from Memory
Portraits from Memory brings together two collections of pen-portraits, Ateet
ke Chalchitra (Moving Pictures of the Past, 1941) and Smriti ki Rekhayen (Lines
of Memory, 1943), written by Mahadevi Varma, perhaps the greatest Hindi woman
poet of the twentieth century and a magnificent writer of prose.
The author tells the unforgettable life-stories of many people she knew. An
agricultural labourers little son who exchanges his clothes for a watermelon to
present to his teacher; poverty-stricken women who support their families
single-handed, hoping for an education in the next birth; an unskilful potter
who, inspired by calendar art, manages to
Book Specifications
- ISBN-13
- 9789369890903
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial In
- Publishing Date
- 2025-11
- Product Edition
- 1
- Total Pages
- 272