Description
- ISBN-13: 9789350027561
- Publisher: Aakar Books
- Height: 47 mm
- No of Pages: 260
- Width: 254 mm
- ISBN-10: 9350027569
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Weight: 1000 gr
Original price was: ₹5,995.00.₹4,796.00Current price is: ₹4,796.00.
“Preeto’s Phulkari” by Aakar Books (ISBN: 9789350027561) tells the story of a Punjabi girl’s life, woven into the vibrant threads of her phulkari. This auspicious embroidery, symbolizing joy, challenges, and cultural significance, accompanies Preeto through marriage, motherhood, and life’s journey. Explore the rich symbolism of sparrows, peacocks, and tigers, reflecting her hopes, dreams, and resilience amid social complexities. Discover the beauty and depth of Punjabi tradition in Preeto’s tale.
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Aditi Arya –
A delightful story that beautifully blends tradition and personal struggles. The vivid imagery of the phulkari is captivating. Highly recommended!
Kaustubh Vilas Mahajan –
A decent book that offers a glimpse into Punjabi culture. However, the writing style could be more engaging.
Pranav V J –
This book provided me insight to Punjabi culture. I can see myself in Preeto’s struggle and strength. A must read!
Ayush Patel –
While I enjoyed learning about phulkari, Preeto’s character could have been developed further. An okay read.
Aditi –
I am rating this book . The book was okay, nothing great. I would have liked if the story had more thrill and mystery.
Rushali Arya –
A captivating tale of resilience and tradition, beautifully woven together. Preeto’s story is both inspiring and heartwarming. A must-read!
Divyanshu Kashyap –
The stories of Punjab always inspire me. I think this book is one of them. Although a bit slow but a great read.
Anwesha Pal Chaudhuri –
Preeto’s journey is a testament to the strength of women and the beauty of Punjabi heritage. A deeply moving and insightful read.
Aadarsh Shukla –
This book reminded me of my childhood. The author beautifully described the culture and tradition. Great book!
Pushkal Meena –
A beautiful exploration of Punjabi culture through Preeto’s life and her phulkari. The symbolism is rich, though the pacing felt a bit slow at times. Overall a good read.
Modit Johar –
Book has a great storyline but the book ended very quick. Felt like I was just getting into the depth of the book.
Kanchi Yadav –
I read this book with great enthusiasm. It reminded me of the vibrant colours of Punjab. A wonderful experience overall.
Rupesh Kumar –
The book provided a good insight into rural Punjab life. I appreciate the author’s effort but wish the narrative was more compelling.
Neelank Bihani –
I am rating this book as I felt the book tried to cover a vast area within short pages. But author did a great job.
Kaushik Roy –
I loved the female character portrayed in the book. Very well written, clear story line. Easy to understand and follow.
Vishwas Paliwal –
I loved learning about phulkari embroidery! Preeto’s story was engaging, and the cultural details were fascinating. A heartwarming and insightful book.
Piyush Rawal –
This book has a different vibe altogether. The book took me back to the stories my grandma told me. A great read
Aparna Jha –
I enjoyed the book’s exploration of tradition, but the pacing felt uneven at times, and the ending was a bit abrupt.
Ravi Prakash Singh –
Although I enjoyed the book as a whole. I felt like the book was based on only one character. Could have included more.
Arunesh Gupta –
Preeto’s journey is a touching portrayal of womanhood and tradition. The book offers vibrant descriptions and poignant moments.
Shubh Walia –
While the cultural aspects were interesting, I found the plot somewhat predictable and the characters a bit flat.
Garima Sharma –
The cultural context was interesting, but the plot was a bit predictable. Still, the book is informative and well-written.