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THREE THOUSAND STITCHES by Sudha Murti


Author - Sudha Murti
Lenght - 256 pages 
Publisher - Penguin metro reads
Pub. Date - 14 July, 2017

Sudha Murti have narrated the events that happend in her life. The title story is about the devadasis or sex workers as they end up being called, from the Karnataka. Murthi have so many courageous and motivating chattles that will take you to the next level.
Another story, the fondly remembering the days of her engineering college where she was the only female student of her batch. What she has faced. 
Sudha Murti writes about all the experiences from her childhood to grandmother. Her books shows us the true society. Some of the stories are heart warming which gives you the worth of reading.
Three thousand stitches is a beautiful gift that will bring tears in your eyes.
Some correct guidance can change the lifes. Murti have done some amazing work.
This is a must read to know about struggles and difficulties.

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