“Silhouettes of Time” by author Maya Mitra Das is her first short story collection which brings readers to another world as they get immersed with the characters’ journey and adventures. Each tale offers fun and excitement as Das lets us experience every moment of the story as people and places come to life. The narration and the precise description of things is sensational writing in Das’ part. Pages will fly as you keep reading not knowing the story is over. The stories are all enthralling and varied which are a testament to Das’ talent, creativity, and imagination.
“‘Silhouettes of Time’ is a short exciting book that you read whenever you want to unwind or forget the real world for a minute. The stories in the book are well-crafted with the author showing her literary prowess with every new tale. The short stories in ‘Silhouettes of Time’ are all exciting to read. Maya Mitra Das’s style of writing is appealing and would attract even nonreaders. She writes like her life depends on her writing. Reading ‘Silhouettes of Time’ will have you appreciate literature and especially short stories,” shares a satisfied Amazon customer.
Poet and short story writer Maya Mitra Das was born in India and came to the U.S. in 1973. She studied internal medicine and pediatrics in India, England, and the United States, earning her M.D. and Ph.D. She received her training at Downstate Medical Center and State University Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She completed two fellowships – one for the Department of Hematology and Oncology at U.C.L.A Medical Center and the other at the University of California in San Francisco for radiation oncology. She served as a medical staff at UCSF Benihoff Medical Hospital and Research Center in Oakland, working with sickle cell anemia in children. She has authored several scientific publications. Das also performs “Bharatnatyam,” an Indian classical dance, which is one of her many hobbies.
Silhouettes of Time
Maya Mitra Das
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