A former professor at the Bhavan’s New Science College, Hyderabad, V A Manga’s love for the wild often created trouble at her household. One aspect that fascinated her about nature was the association between trees and birds.“While one revels in silence, the other one is full of sounds and life. Having taken voluntary retirement from her teaching stint, she felt compelled to unveil stories around nature. “I felt the urge to move away from the four walls and lose myself in nature. Now, Manga presents her experiences in the form of a coffee table book One Tree: Many Birds .

Source: The Hindu November 23, 2017 10:18 UTC