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Intriguing Women is a short story collection in which we travel across the world noticing some very interesting and unique women.
span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22.4px;">Intriguing Women is Lakshmi Raj Sharma’s third work of fiction. After the success of his debut novel The Tailor’s Needle and his first book of short stories Marriages Are Made In India, Sharma now publishes a second, masterly collection of stories about women in all their infinite – and intriguing – variety. Male readers may learn something useful too... /span>br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-h | |  | | Marriages are Made in India
A literary tourism of India. Stroies that are humorous, sad, post-colonial and romantic.
The stories in i>Marriages are Made in India /i>are of various kinds. But they foreground anxiety, fear, lust, complexes, the desire to fool or possess. Highly dramatic, these stories show some awkward and some smart people getting their way through the hurdles of life.
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A multicultural Raj novel
In a blend of fictional conventions, Lakshmi Raj Sharma’s THE TAILOR’S NEEDLE uses the past to highlight modern India’s fragmentation. The novel paints an intimate portrait of a Brahmin family toiling through the last three decades of British rule. The freedom struggle during the final years of colonial rule is an elegant, chastening reminder of honourable intentions long forsaken by a corrupt generation of political heirs today. By turns lyrical, mystical, philosophical, hilarious, grotesque and compelling, THE TAILOR’S NEEDLE follows the lives of Cambridge ed |
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