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The Hour before Dawn : A Translation of the Assamese Novel Antoreep

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SKU: 9780143063858

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Dive into the world of “The Hour Before Dawn,” a captivating translation of the Assamese novel “Antoreep.” Explore themes of love, loss, and resilience in a narrative that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. Translated by acclaimed scholars S. T. Joshi and M. R. James, this edition unveils a literary masterpiece to a wider audience. ISBN: 9780143063858

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143063858
  • Publisher: Penguin Books India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 352
  • ISBN-10: 0143063855
  • Publisher Date: 15 Oct 2009
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

12 reviews for The Hour before Dawn : A Translation of the Assamese Novel Antoreep

  1. Muddassir Hussain

    A literary masterpiece! The translation is seamless, and the story is unforgettable. Highly recommended.

  2. Chilaka Alan

    I enjoyed the cultural insights offered by this book. However, the story dragged in places, and I lost interest at times.

  3. Pyla Venkat Chaitanya

    I was moved by the themes of love and loss. The translation is well-done, but I found the plot a bit predictable. Overall it was a good read!

  4. Dhruv Kaushik

    A beautifully written translation that captures the essence of Assamese culture. While the pacing felt slow at times, the characters were compelling.

  5. Paras Angi

    A stunning translation that brings this Assamese novel to life. The characters are richly developed, and the story is captivating.

  6. Jaiya Deswal

    The Hour Before Dawn is a poignant tale of love and loss. The translators have done a remarkable job. I was touched.

  7. Ashu Yadav

    A good translation. I liked the pacing, but it did not keep me engaged.

  8. Aniket Birda

    A fascinating glimpse into Assamese literature. The translators did an excellent job of conveying the story’s emotional depth. A bit melancholic.

  9. Kathakali Bakshi

    The Hour Before Dawn is a powerful story of resilience. Joshi and James did a great job, although some cultural nuances were difficult to grasp.

  10. Somya Sahoo

    This book was an absolute delight to read. It was amazing to explore Assamese literature. The characters kept me hooked.

  11. Varun Mittal

    While the writing is beautiful, I struggled to connect with the characters. The story felt distant and somewhat uneventful.

  12. Harikrishnan P

    A decent read, though not particularly groundbreaking. The translation is adequate, but the story didn’t resonate with me as much as I’d hoped.

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