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Lord Beardsley
Jan 27, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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This is a beautifully written novel about an Indian family in a small village. The writing is lyrical and poetic, yet the story isn't bogged down by it. It is a full sensory reading experience. Highly recommended. ...more
Andry DeJong
Sep 16, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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[Around the world in 195 books challenge: India]. A beautiful book set in Kerala filled with incredible attention to detail.
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