The Weave Of My Life - A Dalit Woman's Memoirs is an autobiography by an award winning Dalit writer and feminist, Urmila Pawar. The author links her mother's act of weaving baskets, aaydans, to her own 'act of writing'. Translated for the first time into English as The Weave Of My Life, her memoirs describe the long journey from a Konkan village to Mumbai, bringing to fruition the struggles of three generations.