Books by Anuradha Roy
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review 1: I too bought this book by mistake, I was looking instead for Arundathi Roy's God of Small Things. However I believe that it was a mistake I would gladly make again.[return][return]I enjoyed this book tremendously, it was beautifully written and draws you in. While I had trouble r...
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review 1: Anuradha paints a beautiful picture of a peaceful hill station with her eloquent use of words. On one hand we have a woman nursing her past and on the other we have a pretty girl experiencing the sweet joy of love for the first time. Complete with a pompous old timer from pre-ind...
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review 1: There is a distinct beauty in the way Bengali writers tell their stories. It is not very hard to find oneself woven into the fabric of the story. This book disappointed me in the latter aspect.While I enjoyed the descriptive and rich writing in this book, the mundaneness of the s...
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review 1: The setting takes place in the town of Ranikhet in the Himalayan foothills. The descriptions of the area are really lovely. Maya, the main character has come to the isolated village to recoverfrom the unexpected death of her husband, who died on a hike. Some of her characters a...