Autobiography of a woman college professor, historian, and vice-chancellor from Calcutta, India. A chronicle of the lives of five generations of women in the author’s family, this fascinating story spans over a hundred years in its narrative sweep, from the late nineteenth century to the early years of the twenty-first. It mirrors and critiques the progress of a nation, its society and its women, seamlessly blending biography with social history.Sundar-ma, ...
