Tiger Hills: A Channel 4 TV Book Club Choice

Author: Sarita Mandanna
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Category: Fiction, General
Book Format: Paperback

As a child, Devi befriends a young boy whose mother has died in tragic circumstances. Over the years, Devi and Devanna become inseparable as they go to school together and learn more about the extended family that surrounds them.However things change when Devi meets Muthi, a young man who has killed a tiger and is feted as a hero. Although she is still a child and Muthi is a man, Devi vows that one day she will marry him. It is this love that will gradually drive a wedge between her and her friend Devanna, who has been taken under the wing of a local missionary. For Devi is blind to the fact that Devanna himself has fallen for her.Devanna leaves the village to study medicine, in the hope that when he returns Devi will see his worth and return his love, but then a tragedy changes the fate of all three, with far-reaching consequences for the generations to come.

About Sarita Mandanna
Sarita Mandanna belongs to the stunning landscapes of Coorg, famous for their coffee plantations and often described as the 'Scotland of India'. She has a PGDM from the Indian Institute of Management, an MBA from the Wharton Business School, and was most recently a private equity investor in New York before moving to Toronto in 2010. TIGER HILLS is being translated into 14 languages around the world, including French, Italian, Hebrew and Greater Chinese and has also been longlisted for the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize.

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SKU BK-9780753827796
Barcode # 9780753827796
Brand Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Artist / Author Sarita Mandanna
Shipping Weight 0.4000kg
Shipping Width 0.130m
Shipping Height 0.040m
Shipping Length 0.200m
Assembled Length 19.600m
Assembled Height 3.800m
Assembled Width 12.900m
Type Paperback

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