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This novel is about Karuna, a prominent Bombay socialite, who is trying to flee the nightmare of the present by escaping into the past. An unhappy divorce and a succession of sordid affairs have left her bruised and battered and, in an effort to forget, Karuna begins writing her memoirs. As... read more
First Sentence
I was born in a dusty clinic in Satara, a remote village in Maharashtra... Even as I type these opening words I find them unexciting.
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Authors & Contributors
- Shobha De (Author)
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