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KAREN’S BOOK REVIEW

The Lowland

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Reviewed October 16, 2013 · General & Literary Fiction

By Jhumpa Lahiri Sudhash and Udayan Mitra. Two brothers growing up in Calcutta. As children Sudhash and Udayan are inseparable but when adulthood approaches, the brothers closeness begins to unravel. It is the early 1970's and the country is in the midst of a revolution. Udayan becomes swept up in communist activities and secrets between the brothers build…

Published by Knopf

Happy reading,
Karen