Shabda Pare Tapur Tupur

🔹 Author: Nabaneeta Dev Sen
🔹 Genre: Humorous Essays (Ramyarachana)
🔹 Format: Hardcover 
🔹 ISBN : 9788172154394
🔹 Pages: 116
🔹 Weight: 233 grams

📝 Book Summary:
Shabda Pare Tapur Tupur is a delightful collection of eight thought-provoking essays by Nabaneeta Dev Sen, where she masterfully blends humor, satire, and deep introspection.

Each essay explores different themes and events, yet they all converge on a single focus—the changing colors of society, human values, and individual experiences. Through personal anecdotes, sharp observations, and wit, the book paints a cinematic portrayal of the world around us.

Key themes include:
✔ Words & Consciousness – The relationship between human thoughts and language
✔ The Kitchen Chronicles – A humorous take on cooking and culture
✔ Women’s Lives & Work – A sharp yet amusing analysis of women’s roles in modern society
✔ Poetry & Love in the West – A literary exploration of romance through different cultures
✔ Travel & Stories – Entertaining travelogues mixed with storytelling twists

With every turn of the page, readers will experience unexpected twists, heartfelt emotions, and a lingering resonance of mixed melodies—laughter tinged with deep emotions.

📚 About the Author

Nabaneeta Dev Sen was born in 1938 in South Kolkata, in the house named Bhalo-Basa. A literary genius, she was named Nabaneeta by Rabindranath Tagore himself.

📌 Education & Career:

• B.A. in English from Presidency College
• M.A. in Comparative Literature (Jadavpur University) – First Class First
• M.A. (Distinction) from Harvard, Ph.D. from Indiana University
• Professor of Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University

📌 Literary Achievements:

• First poetry collection: Prothom Protyay (1959)
• First novel: Ami Anupam (published in 1976 in Anandabazar Sharadiya)
• Pioneering works in poetry, essays, short stories, travelogues, and children's literature
• ‘Noti Nabaneeta’ was her first collection of humorous essays

📌 Personal Life & Legacy:

• Married to Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen
• Passionate about books, music, and traveling
• Passed away on November 7, 2019

This book is a must-read for those who love wit, intellect, and deep insights into society—delivered in Nabaneeta Dev Sen’s signature playful yet profound style