<p>In the spirit of Khaled Hosseini, Nadia Hashimi and Shilpi Somaya Gowda comes this powerful debut from a talented new voice—a sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends in Mumbai, India, whose lives converge only to change forever one fateful night.</p><p>India, 1986: Mukta, a ten-year-old village girl from the lower caste Yellama cult has come of age and must fulfill her destiny of becoming a temple prostitute, as her mother and grandmother did before her. In an attempt to escape her fate, Mukta is sent to be a house girl for an upper-middle class family in Mumbai. There she discovers a friend in the daughter of the family, high spirited eight-year-old Tara, who helps her recover from the wounds of her past. Tara introduces Mukta to an entirely different world—one of ice cream, reading, and a friendship that soon becomes a sisterhood. <br/><br/>But one night in 1993, Mukta is kidnapped from Tara’s family home and disappears. Shortly thereafter, Tara and
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«Dette er en viktig fortelling, følsom og sterk på samme tid, om to barndomsvenner og deres ubrytelige bånd.» Shilpi Gowda, forfatter av <em>Indias datter</em><br/>India 1986: Ti år gamle Mukta har kommet i den alderen at hennes...
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