She grew up lonely, confused and uncertain yet tells a story that is a victory of the human spirit.
The Midnight Singing Bird pulls back the curtains on poignant memories of the author s childhood that shaped her personality, exposing her deep vulnerability and quiet resilience. It is the unembellished story of an ordinary woman; a book that boldly calls out prejudice and cultural conflict.
It captures the arc of an extraordinary ordinary, built on the foundation of loneliness and confusion. Each event that unfolds is the brushstroke of a vivid portrait, dotted with events that are at once relatable and unforgettable. Honest, spirited and engrossing, it is a powerful account.
She shares memories we d rather forget.
About the Author
Manorama Sundd writes short stories in Assamese. The Midnight Singing Bird, her first novel in English, is an autobiographical account with bits of imagination added.
Manorama Sundd s tenure as a professor of Political Science in a renowned college contributed immensely to gain a broader perspective of the human mind. Her marriage to an army officer belonging to a different state showed her how in many ways life could get unnecessarily difficult; however, an overpowering sense of wellness nourished her to conclude that life is beautiful .
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