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Novel - Tale of love, reincarnation, spiritual awakenings, and suspense, against a mosaic of ancient and modern India. To scatter her brother's ashes over the Narmada River, Fabienne leaves France for the mysterious India of her childhood dreams. Soon, as she awakens to a newfound... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Mukunda: A young man from India in 1896 and the alias for Alex Springfield in 1996.
- Fabienne Memsahib: A young French woman who goes to an ashram in India to find herself.
- Shankarananda: Priest of Kali and half-brother of Korana, a princess in India in 1896.
- Amit: A young Indian man who assists Alex/Mukunda on the dam project.
- Korana: Princess in India in 1896.
- Baba: Holy man of an Ashram in Mararashtra Province, India
- Jean-francois: Brother of Fabienne dying of Aids
- Chad: Lover of Kora
- Lakshmi: Fabienne in a former lifetime in India
- Swami Satiananda: A holy man in training
- Uli: A German who was visiting the Ashram
- Sadgurunath Maharaj Ki Jay: aka Baba
- Sahib: Respectful name for a white man
- Chandra: A man of India
- Ganeshpur: Name of the town in India where the ashram is.
- Jade: One of the room mates of Fabienne at the Ashram
- Shakti: India
- Darshan: A religious experience
- Sheik Nassurdin: Add a description of this character.
- Pierre
- Sasha
- François
- Babu
- Jean-François
- Shankar
- Naveen Patel
- Mandananda
- Rajah
- Jean-François
First Sentence edit
"I beg you, God, if you exist, don't let my brother die!"
Authors & Contributors edit
- Vijaya Schartz (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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