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[2008]
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English
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Two thousand years ago, trade routes and the fall of Jerusalem took Jewish settlers seeking sanctuary across Europe and Asia. One little-known group settled in Kerala, in tropical southwestern India. Eventually numbering in the thousands, with eight synagogues, they prospered. Some came to possess vast estates and plantations, and many enjoyed economic privilege and political influence. Their comfortable lives, however, were haunted by a feud between...
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"From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret. The Covenant of Water is the long-awaited new novel by Abraham Verghese, the author of the major word-of-mouth bestseller Cutting for Stone, which has sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States alone and...
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2017-
Language
English
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"Tropical heat, golden beaches and soul-stirring temples: India's steamy South is the most colourful and spiritually charged part of the country. Whether you're in search of a special yoga retreat, a Goan beach hut or the best places to spot a tiger in Kerala, this Rough Guide provides all the expert advice you'll need. Clear, colour-coded maps will help you navigate Mumbai's streets and Mysuru's markets, while our detailed reviews cover everything...
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