My Beloved Life by Amitava Kumar
A Memoir
"My Beloved Life" follows the journey of Jadunath Kunwar, born in 1935 in a small Indian village. His life is marked by a series of challenges, starting with his mother's near-fatal cobra bite during pregnancy. As Jadu grows, he navigates a world that blends the mythical with the everyday. He becomes a historian, witnesses his daughter pursue a career in journalism, and experiences the sweeping changes in India from its Independence to modern times. Through his personal story, the novel captures the essence of a nation in transition.
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- Published
- 2024
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- Moderate
- Pages
- 352
- Original Language
- English
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