Description
- ISBN-13: 9780140289350
- Publisher: Penguin
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 176
- ISBN-10: 0140289356
- Publisher Date: 10 Jan 2000
- Language: English
Original price was: ₹200.00.₹160.00Current price is: ₹160.00.
“In the Garden Secretly” (ISBN: 9780140289350) by Penguin explores the Sri Lankan experience of war, rebellion, and displacement. These seven stories offer lyrical and poignant glimpses into lives marked by conflict and change. Discover how individuals navigate the complexities of a nation grappling with its past and present. Explore themes of mistrust, insecurity, and the search for identity in a time of upheaval.
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Divij Gupta –
While the subject matter is important, I found the writing style a bit too dense and difficult to engage with. Others might enjoy it more though.
Prashant Thakur –
Heartbreaking and beautiful. The author does a wonderful job of capturing the human spirit in the face of adversity. Highly recommend! This book is captivating.
Kashish Rawat –
A poignant and lyrical exploration of the human condition. These stories are both heartbreaking and ultimately uplifting.
Yoush Sonkar –
Interesting glimpse into a different culture, but the stories felt a bit disconnected. Some were stronger than others. Well written in parts though.
Srishti Gupta –
I appreciated the insights into Sri Lankan culture and the impact of war. The writing style was a bit challenging at times though. Good book!
Shantanu –
A compelling and thought-provoking read. These stories will stay with you long after you finish the book. I learnt about displacement.
Ashish Kumar –
Powerful stories that stay with you long after you finish reading. A must-read for anyone interested in Sri Lankan history and culture.
Ashish Kumar –
A bit uneven, with some stories stronger than others. Still, a moving portrayal of a country grappling with conflict. The author has a clear talent for storytelling.
Suryansh Mishra –
Found it a little hard to follow at times, but the writing is undeniably beautiful. Explores complex themes of war and displacement.
Sandat Sadanand Barve –
The writing is gorgeous, but I struggled to connect with some of the characters. A bit slow-paced for my taste, but the imagery is stunning. Explored cultural identity well.
Anoushka –
Absolutely loved this collection! The characters are so well-developed, and the stories are both heartbreaking and hopeful. Highly recommend.
Aman Kumar –
A beautiful, melancholic collection. Some stories resonated more than others, but overall a worthwhile read. Touched on themes of loss and resilience.
Bhavana Dubey –
A truly unforgettable collection of stories. I was completely immersed in the world and characters. A definite must-read!