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You come to Calcutta for my funeral Let my fool of a son be You come Women traveling in a group on a pilgrimage to Badrinath develop a beautiful bond in Trials of a Tall Aunt Food plays a pivotal role here be it Leela atoning for her leaving London without informing her nephew and his wife by preparing a pot full of flavourful mustard fish curry a platter of puri sabji kheer enticing our taste buds in Food to Die For that ends with a recipe for Phool Makhana Paneer curry or jaggery coconut sweets as a medium of expressing love in Hiding Away In Possession sees a newlywed woman hellbent on cooking for her husband.
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Mayadevi s London Yatra presents 19 captivating short stories delving into human relationships and experiences The titular tale follows Mayadevi an elderly woman embarking on her first journey from Calcutta to London Each story offers a unique window into diverse characters facing challenges Fish Curry Memories explores loneliness through Leela s journey in a foreign land while Trials of a Tall Aunt reveals societal pressures on Roopbala due to her height Friends Forever depicts unity amidst partition Sharma s evocative storytelling weaves superstitions and cultural traditions offering profound insights into Indian life and the human condition Bulbul Sharma Rating 4. Kindle Mayadevi's London yatra domestic 25 Review Mayadevi s London Yatra New and Selected Stories by Bulbul Sharma are simple stories there is nothing earth shattering about them no open ends or metaphors that need brainstorming or analysis definitely no punch in the gut And yet you want to savour them slowly These stories linger on for sometime in your head if not for the plot definitely for its memorable characters especially the strong and resilient women The burden of societal expectations and traditions beliefs weighs upon them but they devise different ways to wriggle out of the many problems that beset them A wistful longing for a bygone time also is evident in many stories here An easy camaraderie among women in these stories is heartwarming In Fish Curry Memories Leela is invited to London by her nephew to pay his family a visit Soon she realizes she has been trapped into working for free as a maid cum cook for the family She manages to return to India with the help of Mira a woman she befriends in London In Mayadevi s London Yatra strong headed 70 yrs old Mayadevi makes a trip to London to meet her son who hasn t visited India for years because he is afraid of flying long distances Considering anything remotely foreign as impure she eventually warms up to her English daughter in law says When I die locked in a tussle with the old faithful family cook Travel too features here either a journey to a faraway place or a journey within a realization In Anadi s Journey Anadi who cannot wait to leave his village as a child resides in Calcutta London Freiburg in Germany Bhilai Giridih in India over years owing to his education work only to yearn for anything related to his village his home Traveling in a train pulled by a steam engine comes alive in words in To Shimla in Tonga. EPub Mayadevi's London yatra domestic While food is a main thread connecting most stories in the first half an element of suspense lurks around in the latter half with little twists popping up every now and then While Murder in Wedding Season has a woman avenging the wrong done to her through a well planned murder A Revenge in Thread an expression of a mother s loss deep angst shows her extracting a silent revenge without violence or bloodshed Roses for my Love The Invisible Child and Radha and N Dead toy around with the supernatural Written with flair these easily readable stories give us suppressed giggles content smiles even as they leave a little afterthought A beautiful collection Bulbul Sharma
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