{"product_id":"mayadevis-london-yatra-paperback","title":"Mayadevi's London Yatra - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBulbul Sharma\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mayadevi, aged 70, 75 or 80, depending on her mood, decides to go\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto London, she knows it will mean a year of penance to wash away the sins of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecrossing the ocean. But if her son will not come to her, Mayadevi must go to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 'Fish Curry Memories', Leela spends her nights cooking curries on order, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eso that she can buy a ticket back from London to Delhi, and escape the life of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eunpaid maidservant to her nephew and his wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn between these two stories, are other journeys, ghosts, and a murder or\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etwo. Anadi crosses the river from Bishtupur to cities far away, only to find that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit takes a chance meeting with a bedraggled stranger to transport him back\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehome. Roopbala makes a pilgrimage to Badrinath to atone for a crime she had\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecommitted years ago-or had she? Soni in 'A Murder in the Wedding Season'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis faced with a dilemma-is Banno Bua victim or criminal? Just as the reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emust ponder whether it is Pinky and her brother in 'Child-thief' who should\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebe punished, or the people from whom they steal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning a period of 30 years, from 'Rites of Passage', written in 1992, to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003enew stories published here for the first time, this collection showcases the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efinest stories by a writer famed and loved for her gentle humour, lightness of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etouch and compassionate understanding of the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 20, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53751288758579,"sku":"9789354478048","price":43.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/r26V4mJ-yu9789354478048.webp?v=1785280639","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/mayadevis-london-yatra-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}