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Cinnamon Gardens

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SKU: 9780140282146

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Step into 1920s Ceylon in “Cinnamon Gardens” (ISBN: 9780140282146) by Shyam Selvadurai. Explore the intertwined lives of Colombo’s elite as colonial power shifts. Follow Annalukshmi’s struggle for independence, Balendran’s tumultuous reunion with a past lover, and a cast of captivating characters navigating family secrets and societal pressures. Experience a world of fragrant gardens and hidden passions in this sensual and insightful novel.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140282146
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 400
  • ISBN-10: 0140282149
  • Publisher Date: 14 Oct 2000
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

23 reviews for Cinnamon Gardens

  1. Khushi Kaushik –

    A beautiful and tragic story. Some parts felt a little bit rushed, but overall, I enjoyed the book.

  2. Samadrita Sen –

    Interesting look into Ceylon’s past. Some of the characters were unlikeable, which made it hard to fully invest.

  3. Harshit Yadav –

    A richly detailed and evocative novel. I enjoyed learning about this time period and culture.

  4. Kartikey Aggrawal –

    Complex and beautifully written. It took me a while to get into it, but ultimately I was captivated.

  5. Ch Mounica Reddy –

    Beautifully written and atmospheric. I learned so much. I couldn’t put it down!

  6. Brathin Karthik U –

    I was completely immersed in the world of Cinnamon Gardens! A few of the subplots felt unnecessary but overall a great read.

  7. Kavya Sharma –

    Great book! Very interesting characters and I enjoyed it. Would highly recommend.

  8. Himankita Debbarma –

    Lovely descriptive writing, although sometimes it felt a bit too much. The story itself was compelling.

  9. Rakesh Kumar –

    A beautiful story, though I found some of the pacing a bit slow. The characters were well-developed and the setting was captivating.

  10. Tushar Goyal –

    Good read. I had a hard time keeping track of all the characters. Enjoyed learning about Ceylon.

  11. Kashish Kanodia –

    The setting was amazing! I did find the story a bit slow-paced. The writing style kept me reading.

  12. Pratik Vasant Kawade –

    A great book! The characters were well-developed and the story kept my interest from beginning to end.

  13. Mayank Roy –

    I struggled to connect with the characters. The writing style was lovely, but I needed more action and excitement.

  14. Devanshu Chauhan –

    A slow-burn story that eventually pays off. The first half was hard to get through but the ending was excellent.

  15. Ashish Khatri –

    Beautifully crafted story with depth. The exploration of societal constraints was amazing.

  16. Shreyash Shekhar –

    The book was OK. I had a hard time with the writing style. But I did enjoy learning about Ceylon!

  17. Ayanika De –

    I found the story difficult to get into. The characters all blurred together and the plot went nowhere.

  18. Kshitiz Tyagi –

    Stunning prose and fascinating characters. A few parts dragged, but overall, I highly recommend it.

  19. Deepanshu Sharma –

    Gorgeous book. I didn’t want it to end. I found a few parts long, but it was an incredible read.

  20. Abhijeet Bera –

    An interesting story. I wasn’t fully engaged with all the plot lines but overall the book was worth reading.

  21. Tushar Tukaram Magar –

    A decent read. The historical context was interesting, but I didn’t connect with all of the characters.

  22. Rohan –

    A bit slow, but the descriptions are phenomenal. The story is decent.

  23. Fathimath Zeba T Z –

    The writing is gorgeous! However, the plot felt a little meandering at times. Still worth the read for the atmosphere alone.

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