On Balance by Leila Seth
A Memoir
The book is an insightful memoir that chronicles the life and career of a pioneering woman who broke numerous barriers in the Indian legal system. It offers a candid reflection on her journey from a young girl in colonial India to becoming the first woman Chief Justice of a state High Court. Through personal anecdotes and professional experiences, the narrative explores themes of gender equality, justice, and resilience, while also delving into her roles as a mother and a wife. The memoir provides a thoughtful examination of the challenges and triumphs she faced, offering inspiration and wisdom drawn from her remarkable life.
The 17009th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2003
- Nationality
- Indian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- 60 Essential English-Language Works of Modern Indian Literature (World Literature Today)