Madhavikutty autobiography in malayalam
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എന്റെ കഥ | Ente Katha
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Ente Katha
autobiography by Kamala Surayya
For the film, see Ente Katha (film).
Ente Katha (My Story) is an autobiography written by Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya) in the year She was motivated to write this as she became ill and thought will not survive. The book was controversial and outspoken and had her critics gunning her after it was published in ; often shocking her readers with her for conventions and expression of her opinions on subjects in society- more often on the hypocrisy of it. Though My Story was supposed to be an autobiography, Madhavikutty later admitted that there was plenty of fiction in it.[1]
Madhavikutty herself translated the book into English, titled My Story.[citation needed]
Plot summary
[edit]This book is about Aami (Kamala), starting from her childhood and her village. It also depicts her teenage love towards a neighbour of the same age. Her childhood in colonised Calcutta is also explained vividly. Her failed marriage, the birth of her children and her extramarital affairs are addressed in this work. She moved away from social conventions and portrayed homosexuality as well.
Publication
[edit]Ente Katha was serialised in in the now defunct Malayalanadu weekly, a literary magazine published by S.
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My Story (Das book)
book by Kamala Das
| Author | Kamala Das |
|---|---|
| Original&#;title | Ente Katha (എന്റെ കഥ) |
| Translator | Kamala Das |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Autobiography |
| Publisher | Sterling Publishers (–) HarperCollins(–present) |
Publication date | 1&#;February&#;&#;() |
| Publication place | India |
Published&#;in English | |
| Media&#;type | |
| Pages | |
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My Story is an autobiographical book written by Indian author and poet Kamala Das (also known as Kamala Surayya or Madhavikutty). The book was originally published in Malayalam, titled Ente Katha. The book evoked violent reactions of admiration and criticism among the readers and critics. It remains to date the best-selling woman's autobiography in India.
My Story is a chronologically ordered, linear narrative written in a realist style. In the book, Das recounts the trials of her marriage and her painful self-awakening as a woman and writer. The entire account written in the format of a novel. Though My Story was supposed to be an autobiography, Das later admitted that there was plenty of fiction in it.[1]
Plot summary
[edit]The book, with 50 chapters, follows Aami's (Kamala) life from age four through British colonial and missionary schools in Calcutta wh