{"product_id":"9780143465959","title":"Tales From The Dawn","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fiction collection of short stories set in the dawn-lit mountains of Arunachal Pradesh. It weaves folklore with magical realism to explore how indigenous communities live with belief, ritual, and the unseen. The intended reader is adults and literary fiction fans who relish atmospheric, culturally rich narratives, and the emotional tone is evocative, contemplative, and haunting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresented in a story-led format with lyrical prose, the book invites readers into villages where spirits linger and ordinary life intersects with the extraordinary. The reading experience is distinctive for its visceral sense of place and its careful balance of shadow and wonder, inviting readers to experience fear, awe, and empathy as the characters navigate tradition, memory, and fate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough archetypal figures—a boy shaped by a haunting memory, a priest tending ancient rites, a thief faced with a forbidden curse—the stories move like a journey through dawn and night. They blend myth with everyday detail, offering cultural insight without didacticism and plenty of room for reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFolklore-inspired short stories set in Arunachal Pradesh, blending magic realism and cultural details\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStandalone tales with a cohesive mood, ideal for literary fiction readers and book clubs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLyrical, sensory writing that vividly renders mountains, forests, dawn light, and ritual spaces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExploration of memory, guilt, belief, tradition, and resilience through vivid characters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn atmospheric anthology that invites slow, thoughtful reading and discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders emerge with a deeper appreciation for indigenous cultures and a broadened sense of wonder. The collection lingers after the last page, sparking curiosity about belief and the boundary between the seen and unseen, and it invites ongoing dialogue about place, identity, and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540491677913,"sku":"9780143465959","price":380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71HXlstOj2L._SL1500.jpg?v=1779261134","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143465959","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}