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020 _a978-0-143-06222-6
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_a828.99540803
_bMUR
100 _aMurty Sudha
245 _aWise and otherwise :
_bA Salute to life /
_cSudha Murty.
250 _b2006.
260 _aUK.
_bPenguin Random house;
_c2006.
300 _a220 p . ;
_bsoftbound
_c13x20cm
505 _aACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iX FOREWORD X 1. HONESTY COMES FROM THE HEART 1 2. ON HUMAN FOIBLES 6 3. IN SAHYADRI HILLS, A LESSON IN HUMILITY 11 4. DEATH WITHOUT GRIEF 17 5. WHEN THE MOP COUNT DID NOT TALLY 23 6. AN OLD MAN'S AGELESS WISDOM 27 7. IN INDIA, THE WORST OF BO'T'H WORLDS 31 8. LIVING THROUGH CHANGE 37 9. WHEN TELEGRAMS WERE BAD 44 10. A MAN TOO CLEVER BY HALF 48 11. A BOND BETRAYED ON RAKHI DAY 54 12. A LESSON IN LIFE FROM A BEGGAR 58 13. FORGETTING OUR OWN HISTORY 62 14. CAUSE, THEN CURE 67 15. STOVE BURSTS OR DOWRY DEATHS? 73 16. IDEALISTS AT TWENTY, REALISTS AT FORTY 78 17. WHAT IS A RED-LETTER DAY? A HOLIDAY 82 18. ONCE UPON A TIME, LIFE WAS SIMPLE 87 19. POWERFUL POLITICIANS AND UNSUNG DONORS 92 20. WRETCHED OF THE EARTH 96 21. SALAAM NAMASTE 101
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