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7 must read books penned by Sudha Murty
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Mahashweta: A story of resilience and hope in rural India
"Mahashweta" follows Anupama's fairytale marriage to Dr. Anand. Despite her talent and goodness, she discovers she has leukoderma, altering her life's trajectory.
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Common Yet Uncommon: 14 Memorable Stories from Daily Life
"Common Yet Uncommon" depicts ordinary life and people's quirks. Sudha Murty explores childhood memories, hometown life, and encounters with everyday characters.
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The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories
"The Magic Drum and Other Favorite Stories" offers tales featuring princesses, coconuts, and shepherds, showcasing a variety of characters and scenarios for children.
The Serpent's Revenge: Unusual Tales from the Mahabharata
"The Serpent's Revenge" narrates unconventional stories from the Mahabharata, offering a blend of action, philosophy, and history, providing a captivating read.
Wise and Otherwise: A salute to Life
"Wise and Otherwise: A Salute to Life" by Sudha Murty, shares anecdotes from her life, revealing human behaviour, morals, and experiences from her work and teaching.
The Bird with the Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic
"The Bird with Golden Wings" is a collection of 21 enchanting short stories featuring magical creatures, kings, and ordinary people, imparting lessons on kindness and goodness.
How the Mango got its Magic: A Story about Mangoes’ Sweetness
"How the Mango got its Magic" is a charming tale of how Mango got its sweetness, beautifully illustrated, perfect for introducing beginners to Sudha Murty's storytelling world.