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This Place of Mud and Bone

SKU: 9780143471035

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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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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