Overview: Clear readable translation.. A growing series which enables colleges, public libraries, individuals to acquire a collection of classic Indian fiction at low costConflict between traditional rural ways and the ethos of growing urbanity forms the focus of this novel.Gendethimma, a simple and itinerant trader, is torn between the age-old customs of his family and the intriguing and somewhat unsettling changes his fashion-conscious bride brings.Events, both collective and personal, parallel the deep sense of unease that echoes throughout the novel.
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