In foothills of Himalayas sits a house - home to three people and a dog. There is retired judge dreaming of colonial yesterdays; his orphaned granddaughter Sai who has fallen for her tutor; the cook, whose son writes untruthful letters; and judge's dog. This book shows how new world is clashing with old, and future offers both hope and betrayal.
In foothills of Himalayas sits a house - home to three people and a dog. There is retired judge dreaming of colonial yesterdays; his orphaned granddau...
After years of failure at school, failure at work, and spending his days dreaming and singing to himself, it does not seem as if Sampath Chawla is going to amount to much. Then Sampath climbs a guava tree, and becomes unexpectedly famous as a hermit.
After years of failure at school, failure at work, and spending his days dreaming and singing to himself, it does not seem as if Sampath Chawla is goi...
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2025A spellbinding story of two young people whose fates intersect and diverge across continents and years—an epic of love and family, India and America, tradition and modernity, by the Booker Prize-winning author of The Inheritance of LossWhen Sonia and Sunny first glimpse each other on an overnight train, they are immediately captivated, yet also embarrassed by the fact that their grandparents had once tried to matchmake them, a clumsy meddling that only served to drive Sonia and Sunny apart. Sonia, an aspiring novelist who recently completed her...
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2025A spellbinding story of two young people whose fates intersect and diverge across continents and years&mdash...
