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Shadow Play

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SKU: 9780143463986

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Experience the poignant story of Aru and Rohit navigating marriage and urban life in Shashi Deshpande’s “Shadow Play.” Aru, grappling with past family tragedies, confronts new challenges amidst terrorism and crime. This compelling novel explores kinship, ambition, and resilience in a changing India. ISBN: 9780143463986. Discover the strength of family bonds and the search for peace in the face of adversity. “Shadow Play” is a must-read for fans of contemporary Indian literature.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780143463986
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: India Penguin
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 320
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0143463985
  • Publisher Date: 07 May 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 700 gr

15 reviews for Shadow Play

  1. Somya

    A compelling story about family, marriage, and the challenges of modern life. Deshpande’s writing is both insightful and moving.

  2. Vanshita Gupta

    A thought-provoking read. Explores complex family dynamics against a backdrop of urban challenges. Some parts were slow, but overall, a worthwhile experience.

  3. Rugved Deepak Tidke

    A moving story about love, loss, and finding strength in the face of adversity. The characters were well-developed, and the writing was superb.

  4. Arushi Bansal

    A powerful and emotional novel that explores the themes of loss, resilience, and the importance of family. A must-read for anyone who enjoys contemporary literature.

  5. Prem Kumar Udaypuria

    An okay read. It touches on important themes, but I found the pacing uneven. The ending felt a little abrupt.

  6. Md Shakeeb Asghar

    The novel was well-written, but the story was slow to start. It explores some important themes. Overall an average book.

  7. Ayush Jain

    I was completely drawn into the world of ‘Shadow Play.’ The story is both heartbreaking and hopeful, and the characters are incredibly relatable.

  8. Sneha Matura

    It’s a really poignant novel about family and the challenges life throws at you. Definitely recommend it to readers who enjoy contemporary Indian novels.

  9. Ananya Singh

    A beautifully written story that delves into the complexities of family relationships and personal growth. I was thoroughly engaged from beginning to end.

  10. Vaishnavi Kandwal

    Deshpande’s writing is beautiful, but the plot felt a bit disjointed. I enjoyed Aru’s character, but Rohit was hard to connect with. Still, a good book.

  11. Kratika Tyagi

    The book was good but not great. It did capture the essence of urban Indian life. Some terrorism elements felt underdeveloped.

  12. Ritika Adhikary

    I was captivated by the realistic portrayal of marriage and the struggles of urban life. ‘Shadow Play’ is a poignant and moving story. Highly recommend!

  13. Akash Gupta

    An excellent exploration of urban life. The narrative voice could have been better. However, it was a worthwhile read.

  14. Khushwant Sodhi

    This book was a bit of a mixed bag for me. Some parts were fantastic, while others fell flat. Ultimately, it was an enjoyable read.

  15. Kiran Motilal Rathod

    I appreciated the author’s insightful exploration of human relationships. However, the plot felt a little predictable at times.

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