Daughter from a Wishing Tree by Murty, Sudha

The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780143442349)

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Format: Paperback
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Daughter from a Wishing Tree by Murty, Sudha

The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology

$9.99
Daughter from a Wishing Tree by Murty, Sudha

The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology

$9.99
Format: Paperback
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The women in Indian mythology might be fewer in number, but their stories of strength and mystery in the pages of ancient texts and epics are many. They slayed demons and protected their devotees fiercely. From Parvati to Ashokasundari and from Bhamati to Mandodari, this collection features enchanting and fearless women who frequently led wars on behalf of the gods, were the backbone of their families and makers of their own destinies.

Author: Sudha Murty
ISBN-10: 0143442341
ISBN-13: 9780143442349
Publisher: Puffin Books
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2023
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.60d
By Sudha Murty
By Sudha Murty
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Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, north Karnataka. She did her MTech in computer science and is now the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short stories and non-fictional pieces and several bestselling titles for children. Her books have been translated into all the major Indian languages.

Sudha Murty is the recipient of the R.K. Narayan Award for Literature (2006), the Padma Shri (2006), the Attimabbe Award from the Government of Karnataka for excellence in Kannada literature (2011) and most recently, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Crossword Book Awards.

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