Description
- Print length: 256 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Vintage Books
- Publication date: 19 May 2025
- Dimensions: 13 x 3 x 22 cm
- ISBN-10: 0143471031
- ISBN-13: 978-0143471035
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.
Immerse yourself in “This Place of Mud and Bone,” a powerful novel set in 1986 Labda, a village near Darjeeling, where six school friends navigate a region consumed by the Gorkhaland Andolan. This gripping story traces their lives over thirty years as political turmoil transforms their peaceful village into a battleground. Witness their journeys as friendships fracture and loyalties are tested by the violent struggle for a separate state. Discover how Karnabahadur becomes Angulimaal, Tshering earns his notorious title, Ambar’s tragic end, and Sarita’s enduring resilience. “This Place of Mud and Bone” is more than a personal drama; it’s a poignant, contemporary history of the Darjeeling hills, exploring the profound impact of political upheaval on individual lives and the enduring human capacity to absorb violence and persevere.
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