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Krupa Ge
Family Dynamics
Narrative Perspectives
Emotional Trauma
Mother-Son Relationships
Truth And Deception
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
136
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
From The Critically Acclaimed Author Of What We Know About Her, Burns Boy Takes Readers On A Gripping Journey Through The Complexities Of Family Dynamics. This Rashomon-Esque Inquiry Explores A Life-Altering Afternoon For A Mother And Her Two Children, Drawing You Into Their Conflicting Narratives.
As The Story Unfolds, You Are Introduced To A Fifteen-Year-Old Boy Recovering In A Burns Ward, Haunted By The Events That Brought Him To This Point. His Mother And Sister Each Have Their Own Version Of The Truth, Forcing Readers To Question Who Is Really To Blame. The Emotions Run Deep As The Mother Reflects On Her Past, Revealing A Dark Moment Tied To The Day Her Daughter, Aparna, Was Born.
Burns Boy Delves Into Fraught Relationships Between Mothers And Their Children, Examining Both Love And Deception. Krupa Ge Masterfully Peels Back The Layers Of Familial Truths, Unearthing The Secrets That Lie Just Beneath The Surface And The Pain We Often Choose To Endure To Maintain Appearances.
The Story Is Told Through The Distinct Voices Of Its Three Protagonists, Allowing Readers To Navigate Their Internal Struggles And Perceptions. Each Character Is Right In Their Own Way, Yet All Hold A Degree Of Guilt, Creating A Multifaceted Portrayal Of Family Life That Is Both Tender And Haunting.
Krupa Ge Is A Talented Writer Based In Chennai, Recognized For Her Compelling Storytelling. She Was Awarded The Toto-Sangam Residency Fellowship In 2016 And Received Several Accolades, Including Being Shortlisted For The Toto Prize In Creative Writing. Her Debut Novel, Rivers Remember, Was Published In 2019, Followed By The Critically Acclaimed What We Know About Her, Which Garnered Nominations And Accolades, Including A Longlisting For The Jcb Prize For Literature.
Explore The Heart-Wrenching And Thought-Provoking World Of Burns Boy, And Join The Conversation About Family, Love, And The Lies We Tell Ourselves. This Is A Story That Will Resonate Long After The Last Page Is Turned.
Product Details
Author
Krupa Ge
Publisher
Nasadiya
Number of Pages
136
Language
English
SKU
BK0528310
ISBN
9789360451936
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.5 x 1.4 x 20.3 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 499
₹ 424
₹ 75 Off