Amar Jibanananda Abishkar O Anyanya by Sunil Gangopadhyay [Hardcover]

Sunil Gangopadhyay has the rare ability to enchant readers with any form of prose. There is nothing new to add about the extraordinary craftsmanship in his novels and stories. Besides his vast body of fiction, his numerous essays and articles are also remarkable creations. These writings, covering a range of topics and appearing in various renowned and obscure journals over time, are collected and curated in this book. Thirty-two selected essays of varying lengths have been compiled here.

The essays primarily reflect the author's personal feelings about various established or forgotten creators and their works in Bengali literature. Each piece is vivid with a touch of intimate memory, rendered in a smooth and effortless prose style, making them thoroughly enjoyable to read. At the same time, they are illuminated by flashes of many unknown memories. This collection includes heartfelt tributes to Life Ananda Das, Buddhadev Bose, Satyinath Bhaduri, Kamalkumar Majumdar, Sudhindranath Datta, Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, Premendra Mitra, Syed Mujtaba Ali, Shivaram Chakraborty, Mahendranath Datta, Jyotirindranath Nandi, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Jagadish Gupta, Shakti Chattopadhyay, Abu Saiyed Ayub, and many others, capturing the author's genuine respect, admiration, affection, and love.