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Tell A Thousand Lies (Tales from the Deccan Plateau) Tell A Thousand Lies by Rasana Atreya
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“I just wanted to be an ordinary girl, married to a man who would provide me with a municipal tap, and three meals a day, while I cooked and cleaned for him.”
Rasana Atreya, Tell a Thousand Lies
“But life isn't a fairy tale which ends 'happily ever after' just because the last line of the story is written. Hurts have to heal, resentments have to fade, trusts have to mend.”
Rasana Atreya, Tell a Thousand Lies
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“I am not my husband's wife, nor my child's mother...who, then, am I?”
Rasana Atreya, Tell a Thousand Lies
“The marriage broker had assured her the groom’s family was more concerned about the colour of Malli’s skin than the size of her dowry.”
Rasana Atreya, Tell A Thousand Lies
“clutches. The one good thing that had come out of this mess was that Aunty was now living with”
Rasana Atreya, Tell A Thousand Lies
“I just hope the boy doesn’t have some disease they’re hiding,” she said. Lakshmi garu was a great one at being supportive. “If he limps or something, I’m okay,” Ammamma said. “But anything more serious…”
Rasana Atreya, Tell A Thousand Lies