PositiveThe Hindu (IND)Sen brings out the full journey of the flowering of the academic intellectual we know ... Sen writes evocatively about several of his relatives ... There is a charming humility that pervades the book — even in the telling of the difficult period when he had to undergo treatment for oral cancer or in his achievements — a prestigious Prize Fellowship, early lectureship and a doctoral degree that make them almost seem easy to accomplish but which certainly are not.
