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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
736
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
The Covenant of Water is a sweeping historical family saga set in southern India, spanning 1900 to 1977, that follows a family through love, loss, tradition, and a mysterious drowning affliction that recurs across generations. Written for readers who relish literary fiction with depth, history, and heart, this immersive tale carries a lyrical, compassionate tone that feels both intimate and expansive.
In The Covenant of Water, the story unfolds in the lush landscapes of Kerala as generations collide with modern progress, medicine, and changing mores. The narrative centers on a twelve-year-old girl who will become the family's enduring matriarch, guiding loved ones through joy and tragedy, and shaping a household that endures beyond the generations. The prose is lush and patient, weaving humor with grief as it traces the quiet revolutions of a community and a people.
Structured as a multi-generational voyage, The Covenant of Water invites readers to witness how memory, ritual, and science collide and collaborate. The book presents key concepts through intimate scenes, vivid settings, and character-driven impulses, balancing meditations on faith, medicine, and the ties that bind family. If you enjoy immersive storytelling with rich cultural detail and emotional depth, this book offers a deeply satisfying journey.
After finishing this sweeping novel, readers are left with a warm sense of kinship, a new appreciation for history, and a belief in the healing power of love and memory.
Product Details
Author
Verghese Abraham
Publisher
Prh
Number of Pages
736
Language
English
SKU
BK0486938
ISBN
9781804710456
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9 x 4.3 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 699
₹ 594
₹ 105 Off