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020 _a9780143478607 (pbk.)
040 _aIN-BhIIT
041 _aeng
082 _a823.92
_bVAR/L
100 _aVarma, Pavan K.
_eAuthor
_928124
245 0 4 _aThe lady who carried the monk across the river :
_ba parable for ordinary people /
_cPavan K. Varma.
260 _aGurugram :
_bPenguin Random House,
_c2026.
300 _a149 p. :
_c22 cm.
520 _aThis novel delves into the complex relationship between spirituality and desire, illustrating how the literal and symbolic river acts as a barrier that must be crossed. Over five days, intense debates arise about what defines a fulfilling life, as the characters grapple with existential questions. The narrative explores the coexistence of transcendence and earthly love, creating a rich tapestry of life choices and the powerful force of Shakti. As the story unfolds, it raises profound queries about faith and longing, resonating deeply with readers seeking enlightenment.
650 _aFiction (English)
_94278
942 _cGEN
999 _c15593
_d15593