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The real-life story of inseparable cousins who transgressed rural notions of propriety and paid the ultimate price
A study of young lives in small-town India paints a deeply troubling picture of economic anxiety and rising chauvinism
‘The tigers here eat people and the moon appears in the water like a slice of crystal’
Stories about the Bengali middle class are elevated by the author’s empathy for the poor
A female narrator writes of her violent marriage in this memoiristic novel set in southern India
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