Penguin 35 Collectors Edition: The Great Indian Novel
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Penguin 35 Collectors Edition: The Great Indian Novel

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Celebrate 35 years of Penguin India with “The Great Indian Novel,” a satirical masterpiece by Shashi Tharoor. This Collector’s Edition revisits the epic Mahabharata with wit and humor, reimagining it within the context of modern India. Explore themes of independence, politics, and destiny in this must-read for Indian literature enthusiasts. ISBN: 9780670097791

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  • ISBN-13: 9780670097791
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • Height: 47 mm
  • No of Pages: 648
  • ISBN-10: 0670097799
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

25 reviews for Penguin 35 Collectors Edition: The Great Indian Novel

  1. Arpit Mishra –

    The book was well-written and thought-provoking. The characters could have been more developed.

  2. Aman Verma –

    Tharoor’s writing is sharp and insightful. A great way to learn about Indian politics and culture.

  3. Alok Kumar Dubey –

    The book was insightful and engaging. Some parts felt dragged.

  4. Ireen Ahmad Mir –

    Loved the concept! However, I found the language a bit too complex at times. Could be more accessible.

  5. Prathamesh Sanjay Patil –

    It was an okay book, nothing too spectacular. However, it kept me somewhat entertained.

  6. Vansh Maheshwari –

    The book was informative and entertaining. Some of the jokes fell flat.

  7. Akshat Ruhela –

    I enjoyed the political commentary, but the constant references were exhausting.

  8. Keshav Gupta –

    A must-read for anyone interested in Indian literature and history.

  9. Rishi Jaiswal –

    A clever take on the Mahabharata, but sometimes the satire felt a bit heavy-handed. Still, a worthwhile read for those interested in Indian politics.

  10. Dixita Saikia –

    A fascinating perspective on Indian history and mythology. Highly recommended!

  11. Sourav –

    It is a good book. But the start was slow.

  12. Himanshu Singh Yadav –

    I struggled to connect with the characters. The political commentary was interesting.

  13. Jaipal Kumar –

    A thought-provoking and humorous exploration of India’s past and present.

  14. Vinay Digwal –

    Interesting concept, but the execution was a bit uneven. Some chapters were stronger than others.

  15. Akshat Dixit –

    An enjoyable and thought-provoking read. It offered a new perspective on Indian culture.

  16. Meghanjali Bhatt –

    An absolute classic! Tharoor’s writing is brilliant, and the story is captivating.

  17. Vandita Mahaur –

    A modern classic! Tharoor’s writing is superb, and the story is captivating.

  18. Muskan Saxena –

    A humorous and insightful look at India’s history and politics. Highly recommended!

  19. Jay Raj Sharma –

    I appreciated the satire, but it sometimes felt like too much. Overall, a decent read.

  20. Naman Singh –

    A must read for those who enjoy historical fiction and books with strong characters.

  21. Shreya Singh –

    Tharoor’s wit shines through in this modern retelling of the epic. A bit long, but enjoyable.

  22. Aditi Saurav –

    A brilliant reimagining of a classic tale. Tharoor’s wit is unparalleled.

  23. Yash Bajpai –

    I found the book to be a bit too academic. The story was engaging.

  24. Akhil Raj –

    I would recommend this novel as it made me reflect on Indian politics.

  25. Swapnil Dubey –

    A unique and entertaining take on the Mahabharata. I couldn’t put it down!

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