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Wise and Otherwise: A salute to Life [Paperback] Sudha Murty
In 'Wise and Otherwise: A Salute to Life', Sudha Murty embarks on a mesmerizing expedition across the vast landscapes of India, weaving together 51 contemplative narratives. Drawing inspiration from her rich tapestry of journeys, Murty crafts an authentic representation of the nation, delving into its core values, rich traditions, and undeniable flaws. This anthology serves as a profound dissection of human character, unearthing both its commendable and blemished facets, frequently influenced by motives and situations. From poignant stories of familial abandonment to narratives of misguided humanitarian aid, each tale stirs a spectrum of feelings and prompts readers to critically assess their own ethical beliefs. Murty’s adept storytelling animates both the characters and their environments, rendering a narrative that not only captivates but also fosters a richer comprehension of the intricacies inherent in Indian culture. With her esteemed reputation as a social activist and a widely celebrated writer, Murty’s distinctive viewpoint radiates throughout this heartfelt homage to the diverse experiences life has to offer.
- Author: Murty Sudha
- Publisher: PENGUIN INDIA; Revised edition (1 January 2006); Penguin India
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
- ISBN: 978-0143062226
- Pages: 232 pages