The love queen of Malabar memoir of a friendship with Kamala Das /

Weisbord, Merrily.

The love queen of Malabar memoir of a friendship with Kamala Das / [electronic resource] : Merrily Weisbord. - Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 - 1 online resource (viii, 278 p.) : ill., map, ports., digital file.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cochin, Munnar, Kovalam, South India 1995. The stranger and I ; An introduction ; Love in another country ; Esoteric exotica ; Lines addressed to a Devadesi -- Montreal, Laurentian Mountains, New York, 1995. Maple leaves red as drying blood ; I shall carry you with me ; Child bride ; Riding a tiger -- Delhi, Cochin, Kovalam, 1997. Orbits of friendship ; Life is but a dream ; The husband who neither loved nor used her but was a ruthless watcher -- Cochin, Calicut, Malabar, 2000. Bliss in the scent of his perspiration ; Beyond the outskirts of the city ; The fear of the year ; A pale green pond -- The Laurentians, Montreal, 2000. Gift of a man ; The depth of sequestered pools -- Cochin, 2003. A touch of moonlight ; You embrace me -- Cochin, 2004. Exhalations ; A cloudburst of intense fantasy -- Cochin, Punnayurkulam, 2005. The close to me ; The place of quiet happiness.

An astonishing adventure into the heart of one India's most controversial writers.

9780773580992 (electronic bk.) 0773580999 (electronic bk.)


Kamalā Sur̲ayya, 1934-2009.
Kamalā Sur̲ayya, 1934-2009 --Friends and associates.
Weisbord, Merrily.


Women authors, Indic--20th century--Biography.
Authors, Malayalam--20th century--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh


Electronic books.

PR9499.3.D35 / Z93 2010eb

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