MY STORY Kamala Das Autobiography

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MY STORY Kamala Das Autobiography

UK first edition, first print of MY STORY - Autobiography by Kamala Das and published by Quartet Books Ltd., London in 1978. It was first published in India in 1976.The book itself is in very good condition. The dust jacket which is not price clipped, is in very good condition with only minor creasing to the edges and corners.Internally, the pages are clean and tight and there are no tears and no inscriptions.

Kamala Das, Nobel Prize-nominated poet and novelist, began writing her autobiography in hospital when she was suffering from heart disease and felt she did not have long to live. her intention was to tell the truth about her life,and the lives of Indian women like her, even at the risk of upsetting or offending her family and friends. Fortunately she recovered, but the book she wrote then, candid, poignant and provocative, has become a classic of its kind in India.

200 pages

ISBN: 0 7043 2184 X

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