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Manik and I: my life with Satyajit Ray

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: 2012 Penguin Books New DelhiDescription: xv, 615 pISBN:
  • 9780143416258
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43  R2M2
Summary: It is unusual to come across a life so rich in varied experiences as the one that Bijoya Ray, wife and constant companion to the renowned film-maker Satyajit Ray, has lived. Despite being closely related, SatyajitववManikव to his friends and family and Bijoya fell in love and embarked on a life together years before Rayवs groundbreaking film Pather Panchali was made, and their long, happy married life lasted right until Rayवs death in 1992. Bijoya Ray never felt the urge to write her memoirs, but was finally persuaded to pick up the pen when she was well into her eighties. Manik and I brims over with hitherto unknown stories of her life with Satyajit Ray, told in candid, vivid detail.
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It is unusual to come across a life so rich in varied experiences as the one that Bijoya Ray, wife and constant companion to the renowned film-maker Satyajit Ray, has lived. Despite being closely related, SatyajitववManikव to his friends and family and Bijoya fell in love and embarked on a life together years before Rayवs groundbreaking film Pather Panchali was made, and their long, happy married life lasted right until Rayवs death in 1992. Bijoya Ray never felt the urge to write her memoirs, but was finally persuaded to pick up the pen when she was well into her eighties. Manik and I brims over with hitherto unknown stories of her life with Satyajit Ray, told in candid, vivid detail.

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