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Condition: New. pp. iv + 256.

Condition: New. pp. iv + 256.

First edition. 726 pages. The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru is the most important and authoritative source on Nehru's life, work and thought. Given the literary abilities and singular position of Jawaharlal Nehru, these volumes can be considered a primer to politics, democracy and international affairs. With extensive annotations, it provides a panorama of home and the world as seen from the centre of power in India by an acutely sensitive observer and a skillful statesman. Part of this prestigious series, volume 54 contains letters and documents written by Nehru during December 1959. New cloth bound in dust jacket.…

First edition. 521 pages. The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru is the most important and authoritative source on Nehru's life, work and thought. Given the literary abilities and singular position of Jawaharlal Nehru, these volumes can be considered a primer to politics, democracy and international affairs. With extensive annotations, it provides a panorama of home and the world as seen from the centre of power in India by an acutely sensitive observer and a skillful statesman. Part of this prestigious series, volume 54 contains letters and documents written by Nehru during December 1959. New cloth bound in dust jacket.…

The novel unveils the cruelty of human minds often not even conscious of itself silent hapless victims the little graces and immense selfishness Extreme neglect and contempt saddens the story A human tragedy rendered with humour verging on tearsThe Novel is a story of neglect not even active neglect at that That would be worth fighting back But how do you core with passive motiveless neglect Worse how do you write about it How do you chronicle a life without highs and lows a life without drama a life lived in perennial shadow More how do you condense into synopsis the story of a life that spreads without intent like an ink-drop on blotting paperAs often the case with the middle child the novels protagonist is born with a baggage She is neither or the youngest favourite The fact that the child is a girl makes matters worse in the South Indian State of Kerala vintage 1940s In the prevaleny feudal mood Kalyanikuty grows up internalizing this depressed self-image In her matrilineal and deviously patriarchal jont family there is no dearth of elderly conventional wisdom to rationalise her situation as fate In he event nothing liberating happens to Kalyanikuty in the entire lifetime Life is a freeze Only time flows leaving its inevitable imprintsKalyanikutty goes through perfunctory schooling marriage to a widower and motherhood All of which add up to a series of rituals where she is a mere prop Nothing makes a difference to her social status or self esteem The novel is singularly anti-heroic talke Unlike the familiar ones that chronicle the woman who fights her way of social morassInteriors of the feudal manor Kalyanikuty finds no privat space And the village around is but a better-lit extension For the woman can step out to the village school or the temple only in broad daylight Days arent hers nights arent hers A life that goes like a pointless straight line that ultimately comes to a full stop with the inescapable intervention in the nature death That is why this story recall begins To make up for a lifetime of indifference Kalyanikutty gets posthumous attention The book is published in Malayalam under title Asreekaram which means Accursed in EnglishAwarded the Padmasri by the President of India in 2002 VKMadhavan Kutty is also the recipient of many awards for journalism and literature which include Kerala Sahitya Academy award for his book Journalism a journey account of his various foreign travels with VIPS Soviet Land Nehru Award for the biography of V K Krishna Menon Swadeshabhimani Award for the best Malayala Jounalist in 2002VK Madhavan Kutty a career journalist and author of 16 books he worked for the prestigious Malayalam Daily Mathrubhumi as its Chief of bureau in Delhi and later as its Editor He was the Founder Director of the Malayalam channel Asianet He had contributed regular Coloumns to Times of India Mathrubhumi Kerala Kaumudi and Deshabhimani He was also a member of the Indian Delegation to United Nations in 2004His last novel Village before time was short-listed for the prestigious Crossword award 256 pp.…

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Condition: New. pp. xii + 471 1st Edition.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 471.

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