Set in the backdrop of the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, this book recollects Taslima Nasrin's early years. From her birth on a holy day to the dawn of womanhood at fourteen to her earliest memories that alternate between scenes of violence, memories of her pious mother,...
THIS BOOK PRESENTS TASLIMA NASREEN S CHILDHOOD IN HER OWN WORDS.MUKTIVAHINI IN BANGLADESH FOUGHT BRAVELY AND ULTIMATELY FOR THE FREEDOM, TASLIMA WAS JUST 9 YEARS OLD AT THAT TIME, BUT HAD A VERY SENSITIVE AND CONTEMPLATIVE MIND THEN. SHE HAD A PENETRATING GAZE AND SHARP MEMORY...