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Sakina's Kiss
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Vivek Shanbhag returns with a gripping novel following a middle-class Bangalore family that slowly begins to unravel after an unexpected visit that challenges their ideas on traditional culture, familial roles and modernity.
“Not since Kafka has a writer created such terror and tenderness on the same page. Vivek is probably the best writer writing in any language anywhere . . . If you want to read one novel from anywhere in the world, read Sakina’s Kiss.” —Mohammed Hanif
A taut story of hidden violence and self-deception from “an Indian Chekhov” (Suketu Mehta)
Venkat considers himself fortunate: he and his wife Viji lead a comfortable life in Bangalore, successfully navigating work and family in a modernizing I...
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