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When I was three months old, my mother dropped me on my head. After that, everything was her fault. I heard the story as I was growing up, its recital squashed between miserable princesses and brave ...
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Pervin Saket was shortlisted for the Random House India Writers Bloc Award 2013 and is the author of a novel Urmila (Jaico, India, 2016), of a children’s series Adventures @ Miscellaneous Shelf Four and of a collection of poems A Tinge of Turmeric, (Writers Workshop, India, 2009). Her novel has been adapted into an acclaimed dance drama featuring classical forms of Odissi, Bharatnatyam and Kathak.
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13 December 2018It somehow fills me.- 26 September 2019there is such a beautiful cadence to this story, each sentence is delicately crafted with words chosen with utmost care! every scene is a vignette which one can visualise one's own way. I loved it!
- 28 July 2019There is a certain nonchalance to your writing. The way the words are strung together, the way the fabric is woven. You make everyday chores, mundane stuff seem vivid and lively with the choice of words. Keep up!
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