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Ghachar Ghochar
Ghachar Ghochar
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Elegantly written and punctuated by moments of unexpected warmth and humor, Ghachar Ghochar is a quietly enthralling, deeply unsettling novel about the shifting meanings—and consequences—of financial gain in contemporary India.
Longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award
One of the BBC's "10 Books You Should Read in February"
One of Publishers Weekly's "Writers to Watch Spring 2017"
One of the New Yorker.com contributors' "Books We Loved in 2016"
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One Line Summary
Insight into rapid change in modern Indian family life.
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how sudden wealth can change family dynamics, Ghachar Ghochar offers a poignant yet darkly humorous glimpse into this. The story is richly revealing about contemporary Indian society, and the characters' evolving relationships feel both relatable and unsettling. It's a quietly powerful read that resonates long after the last page.