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Three Thousand Stitches : Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives

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Author:
 Sudha Murty
Genre:
 Short stories / Non fiction
Publisher:
 Penguin India
Release Date:
 July 14th 2017
Format:
 E-book
Pages:
 135
Sudha Murty-through the exceptional work of the Infosys Foundation as well as through her own youth, family life and travels encounters many such stories . After making a previous popular book 'Wise and otherwise' she comes up wid another eye catching writing to break the clash if normality. She has a simple way of writing and touching the heart of readers. Bringing real-life stories into a writing is not as easy it is often thought and Sudha Murty proving this right.
In the world where there it's filled with racism, politics and only revenge , its rare to find a book which outline the difficulties of a girl in the society. Not just a girl but courage is an important aspect or a weapon required for everyone. This book named " Three Thousand Stitches" bring out how a single girl in the class full of boys in engineering department has to struggle and tackle problems. The author tells her own story in characteristically and meaningful way.
This book contains 11 stories, each of them depicting different aspects of society. Starting from where the author wants to eradicate devadasi system to narrating about her stories of her engineering college, where she was the only girl. The author proceeds with describing the beauty of visiting Kashi then lnayer saying ' No Place Like Home' in which she meets some women who are the housemaids in the Middle East and they all are going through bad experiences. 
A worth reading book to know the realities of society. One can't be disinterested while reading these stories, every chapter makes you learn something. ! 


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