๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—ง๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฏ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ท๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ (๐——๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น, ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€.) -

Stunning commentary of aging, gender, perception, and more through remarkable language play and magical realism. Slow down and enjoy what unfolds!

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Review: "Tomb of Sand" by Geetanjali Shree (Daisy Rockwell, trans.) -

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๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฏ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ท๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ (๐——๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น, ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€.) -

Magnificent and massive, Shree's "simple" story is more an exploration on gender, aging, cultural mores, history and politics, feminism, and probably a thousand other topics. Truly a slow-paced and magical page-turner!

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Come join me for a live conversation with #InternationalBooker Prize winning writer and translator, #GeetanjaliShree and #DaisyRockwell on this yearโ€™s Booker winning novel, #TombofSand of Sand on Dec 3, 11 am zoom link below! Hosted by Radical Books Collective, UCF English Department and India Center UCF. #UNiversityofCentralFlorida
Very good news: เคฐเฅ‡เคค เคธเคฎเคพเคงเคฟ (Tomb of Sand) has been selected among the final 6 books for 2022 International Booker Prize. First Translated Hindi novel ever to reach this place for Booker Prize.๐Ÿ‘
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RT @TheBookerPrizes
Well done to Geetanjali Shree and @shreedaisy who have been shortlisted with Tomb of Sand #2022InternationalBooker #TombofSand #GeetanjaliShree #DaisyRockwell @TiltedAxisPress
https://twitter.com/TheBookerPrizes/status/1512040678959812613