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Amrita's books
Amrita shah's working style is poetic and something different and It need a re-reading at some part to understand what exactly it is.

vikram sarabhai-A life
Shah's this book was published in the year 2007. It is about the biography of Vikram Sarabhai, a famous scientist. It starts by his childhood. It describes how was his life in his childhood and how his perents thought about him. It also describes that Vikram was very energetic and showed some flashes of his brilliance during his growing years. It includes his love affairs and school days also. His family background made things easy for him as he traveled world wide meetings some of his time. It includes his encounters with the millikan, Raman, and bhabha. This book reflects his personality very successfully. He was someone who had his own reviews on serious issues. It shows that later stages of his life was tough. It also includes some photographs also. It is really an interesting book.

https://astrotalkuk.org/book-review-vikram-sarabhai-life/

Ahmedabad-A city in the world
Amrita's this book was published in the year 2016. This is her second book on gujarat. For this book, Amrita shah received a new India foundation fellowship. Shah's this book is more than the story of a city made by Indians and told by an Indian. This book decribes that how the city has developed and changed. She also wrote the chapter about sabarmati riverfront project which describes that it was started by modi bt actually it was not. There are some description about Muslim residents, Muslim areas and Muslim NGOs. There is a different section on women of Ahmedabad. This book ends with the powerful chapter. It's name is "The kite".

http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/books/book-review-ahmedabad-a-city-in-the-world/