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Yamuna is adrift. A long-term relationship has come to an end. Her mother and she are at loggerheads about their ancestral home in Chingleput, which she loves and lives in. Even her PhD on early twentieth-century music in Tamil Nadu seems to be going nowhere?until it leads her to an unexpected puzzle from the past. During her research, she comes to be fascinated by her enigmatic grandaunt, Lalitha, who rose to prominence as a Carnatic musician at a time when thirteen-year-old brides were the norm. And then she chances upon a letter written by her own grandmother to her grandfather that opens up another window into Lalithas life. She wants to know more. Only, the more questions she asks, the closer her family draws its secrets. No one will talk to her about this long-dead ancestors life or death. What lies beneath the stories they are willing to tell? Beyond the letters that Yamuna manages to purloin from her beloved grandfathers papers when she visits him in Banaras? What did this family do to Lalitha? Krupa Ges debut novel is an absorbing tale of an angsty young woman who must unravel the secrets of her family before she can untangle her own life..
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