Extra 5% Off
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Business & Economics
Childrenโs Books
Sort By
Relevance
Extra 5% Off on Shopping above Rs.999
Assured 2-4 Days Express Delivery across India.
Extra 10% Off on Shopping above Rs.1,499
MRP: โน 699
โน 665
โน 34 Off
(Incl. of all taxes)
Only 1 Unit Left!
Get this at โน 632
Extra 5% Off
Get this at โน 599
Extra 10% Off
Yay! Express Delivery available by
Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
288
Age Group
All
Language
English
Piracy Free
Secure Transactions
Express Delivery
EcoโConscious Packaging
Book Summary
This Historical Fiction Follows Three Sisters In Rural Bengal As The Country Faces A Dramatic Shift In 1947. The Central Themes Are Sisterhood, Resilience, And The Pull Between Family Duty And Personal Dreams. It Speaks To Adult Readers Who Appreciate Literary Storytelling Set Against A Vivid Historical Backdrop.
The Reading Experience Is Story-Led And Character-Driven, Blending Detailed Village Life With The Sweeping Currents Of History. The Prose Is Lyrical Yet Accessible, Inviting Readers To Feel The Texture Of Everyday Life While The World Around Them Changes With Partition-Era Upheaval.
As The Sisters Navigate These Turbulent Times, One Pursues A Medical Dream, Another Seeks The Security Of A Carefully Chosen Marriage, And The Third Expresses Strength Through Craft And Quiet Defiance. The Narrative Follows Their Parallel JourneysโIntimate, Hopeful, And Deeply HumanโWithout Dwelling On Sensational Twists.
Readers Finish With A Nuanced Understanding Of How Historical Upheaval Shapes Ordinary Lives And With A Lasting Sense Of Hope, Curiosity, And Empathy For Those Who Endure Great Change.
Product Details
Author
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Publisher
Morrow Books
Number of Pages
288
Language
English
SKU
BK0511630
ISBN
9780063142381
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
15.24 x 2.46 x 22.86 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 699
โน 665
โน 34 Off
Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniโS Books Include The Bestselling Novels The Mistress Of Spices (Longlisted For The Orange Prize), Queen Of Dreams And Sister Of My Heart, The Prizewinning Story Collections Arranged Marriage And The Unknown Errors Of Our Livescans The โConch Bearerโ Series For Children. She Teaches Creative Writing At The University Of Houston. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Is An Award-Winning And Bestselling Author, Poet, Activist And Teacher Of Writing. Her Work Has Been Published Widely, In Magazines And Anthologies, And Her Books Have Been Translated Into Twenty-Nine Languages. Several Of Her Works Have Been Made Into Films And Plays. Her Last Novel Was The Bestseller, The Forest Of Enchantments, A Retelling Of The Ramayana In Sita'S Voice. She Lives In Houston With Her Husband Murthy And Has Two Sons, Anand And Abhay. She Teaches In The Internationally Acclaimed Creative Writing Programme At The University Of Houston. Chitra Tweets @Cdivakaruni And She Loves To Connect With Her Readers On Her Facebook Page: Https://Www.Facebook.Com/Chitradivakaruni/