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The Color of Our Sky: A Novel
Amita Trasi
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Description for The Color of Our Sky: A Novel
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
In the spirit of Khaled Hosseini, Nadia Hashimi and Shilpi Somaya Gowda comes this powerful debut from a talented new voice-a sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends in Mumbai, India, whose lives converge only to change forever one fateful night. India, 1986: Mukta, a ten-year-old village girl from the lower caste Yellama cult has come of age and must fulfill her destiny of becoming a temple prostitute, as her mother and grandmother did before her. In an attempt to escape her fate, Mukta is sent to be a house girl for an upper-middle class family in Mumbai. There ... Read more
In the spirit of Khaled Hosseini, Nadia Hashimi and Shilpi Somaya Gowda comes this powerful debut from a talented new voice-a sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends in Mumbai, India, whose lives converge only to change forever one fateful night. India, 1986: Mukta, a ten-year-old village girl from the lower caste Yellama cult has come of age and must fulfill her destiny of becoming a temple prostitute, as her mother and grandmother did before her. In an attempt to escape her fate, Mukta is sent to be a house girl for an upper-middle class family in Mumbai. There ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062474070
SKU
V9780062474070
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About Amita Trasi
Amita Trasi was born and raised in Mumbai, India. She has an MBA in human resource management, and currently lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband and two cats.
Reviews for The Color of Our Sky: A Novel
This is an important story, sensitive and unflinching, of two childhood friends and their indelible bond.
Shilpi Somaya Gowda, author of The Golden Son and The Secret Daughter
Shilpi Somaya Gowda, author of The Golden Son and The Secret Daughter