The Solitude of a Shadow
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Book Title: The Solitude of a Shadow
Author: Devibharathi
The Solitude of a Shadow
by Devibharathi. Translated from Tamil by A Kalyan Raman.
HarperCollins. Pages 201. Rs 399
This is a story about revenge, and how treacherous and illusory the hunger for revenge can become with unavoidable tragic consequences. The unnamed protagonist has shifted to a small village school. Little does he know that it would bring back in his life the monster who molested his sister and abused him all those years ago. This is Devibharathi’s first novel to be translated into English.
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