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 The Tiger by the River - Ravi Shankar Etteth
 The Tiger by the River - Ravi Shankar Etteth ... the book is back on the shelf.Newest Review: ... of his wife and also provides him with a key to his ancestor’s past. At the same time, a cousin of Swati’s adopted and ... more ... brought up in the United States, finds a letter that points to his family roots. Together with the beautiful Kay, he traces his family back to Panayur and plans to take his grandfather’s ashes back there.
The characters
Swati Varma is a slightly mysterious character who undergoes quite a change throughout the book. At the beginning, he is a man in charge of his life with responsibilities towards his job and wife. Her death turns his life upside down and suddenly the desire to go home to his roots is strong. Thereafter...more |
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The Tiger by the River - Ravi Shankar Etteth: Half myth, half reality (940 words)
by - written on 31/08/06 (Very useful, 88 readings)
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I rarely judge a book by its cover, but in this case, it was the cover that persuaded me to read this book. The cover is very plain, except for s picture of a tiger with a man riding on his back – this is apparently a scene from a 19th century Indian painting. As a fan of traditional Asian art, this really caught my eye. Once I got the book home and started reading it, I was pleased to find that the content of the book matched the cover – colourful, vivid and slightly mysterious. This is a very unusual book, but one that I would definitely recommend. The story Swati Varma, the direct successor of the kingdom of Panayur, is a successful businessman married ... Read the complete review
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