A River Sutra
A River Sutra by Gita Mehta is a reprint edition published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on June 28, 1994. This 304-page work presents a blend of Indian storytelling and contemporary insights into the complexities of love, exploring its various forms, from the carnal to the sublime. The narrative is characterized by imaginative lushness and a distinctive style that invites readers into a richly woven tapestry of experiences.
In this book, readers will encounter a series of interconnected tales that delve into themes of love, spirituality, and cultural heritage. Mehta’s storytelling captures the essence of human emotions and relationships, offering a perspective that is both foreign and accessible. The collection of short stories reflects a deep engagement with the nuances of love, revealing its treacherous and redeeming qualities. This edition is presented in English and is designed to appeal to those interested in literary fiction that explores cultural narratives.
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With imaginative lushness and narrative elan, Mehta provides a novel that combines Indian storytelling with thoroughly modern perceptions into the nature of love–love both carnal and sublime, treacherous and redeeming.
“Conveys a world that is spiritual, foreign, and entirely accessible.”–Vanity Fair.
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