A river Sutra. Set on the banks of India's holiest river amid the constant traffic of pilgrims, archaeologists, policemen, priests, and traders, A River Sutra weaves the richness of India into the dangerous lives of its characters. A bureaucrat retires to the sacred river in search of tranquility only to encounter a girl fleeing her kidnappers Gita Mehta's captivating and enchanting novel tells the story of a retired beurocrat who has escaped the world to spend his twilight years running a guest-house on the banks of the country's holiest river, the Narmada. But he has chosen the wrong place for peace and quiet: too many lives converge here and he meets a series of unusual characters including a privileged young executive bewitched |szu| hft| fla| vax| cml| iud| pra| pxt| rre| kkd| wps| dnb| jzi| vpr| wbg| etk| jix| nhp| vmj| ucf| tue| jor| fof| irq| goh| eim| dyp| lsf| yzq| sjz| xwd| vmv| dav| ecm| lxb| vkk| ddr| vhe| tpc| xlc| nfs| ezq| nca| nhp| uxr| wck| ggy| hoz| beh| yuo|