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Shout Box - Celebrating the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, 7th February.

Of Daughters and Desires
Title : SOMEONE ELSEÍS GARDEN
" Mamta is the eldest of seven children born in a poor rural family. Her father views daughters as burdensome because it is tantamount to being forced to “water someone else’s garden” and she is married ... "
Reviewed by : Geetanjali Singh Chanda on 10-Feb-2012

The Mortal Coil of Love
Title : DEATH AT INTERVALS
" Death at Intervals (also published as Death With Interruptions), Jose Saramago's delightful, fablesque rhapsody to death was published in the original Portuguese in 2005 and translated by Margaret Jul ... "
Reviewed by : Anindita Sengupta on 10-Feb-2012

The Ballad of the Dutch Battery
Title : LITANIES OF DUTCH BATTERY
" This debut novel Lanthan Batheriyile Luthiniyakal, translated as Litanies of the Dutch Battery has had raving reviews from Malayalam readers and has been reprinted many times. The novel is about life ... "
Reviewed by : Rajeshwari Ghose on 10-Feb-2012

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