Saraswati [electronic resource] : Shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize
Gurnaik Johal2025
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* AN OBSERVER BEST NEW NOVELIST 2025* AN INDEPENDENT BEST BOOK OF 2025 * A
GUARDIAN BOOK TO LOOK FORWARD TO *
'Johal has written a major novel, and at his very first attempt ... almost
everything in Saraswati works beautifully' TELEGRAPH, 5-STAR REVIEW
'Saraswati most certainly delivers, darting thrillerishly around the world to
fold chewy themes of empire, populism and global warming into a
cross-generational epic centred on seven strangers' OBSERVER, Best New Novelists
for 2025
'Saraswati is a major achievement, and Johal a huge talent. This should be one
of the biggest novels of the year' Martin MacInnes, Booker-longlisted author of
In Ascension
Centuries ago, the myths say, the holy river Saraswati flowed through what is
now Northern India. But when Satnam arrives in his ancestral village for his
grandmother's funeral, he is astonished to find water in the long-dry well
behind her house. The discovery sets in motion a contentious scheme to unearth
the lost ri...
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Author:
Gurnaik Johal, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Serpent's Tail, 2025
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1 online resource (1 text file) (617.0 Kbytes)
Audience:
General / adult
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781782839217
Language:
English
BRN:
533037
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