Daljit Nagra

Ramayana

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ISBN 13:: 9780571313846
author:: Daljit Nagra
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Faber & Faber
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 352
Dimensions:: 12.9 x 2.2 x 19.8 cm
Genre:: History, Countries & Regions, Asia
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 20 working days

£19.38

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The Ramayana by Daljit Nagra is a vibrant retelling of one of the world's greatest epics. Drawing on diverse versions from across Asia, Nagra creates a multicultural Ramayana that blends energy, pathos and humour. This engaging version brings together elements of Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jain and secular traditions to create a fresh narrative. By reimagining the story of Rama's quest for his wife Sita, Nagra offers a unique interpretation that will appeal to readers with its accessibility and vitality. The result is a dazzling version that feels both familiar and new, perfect for anyone looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Asia through this story. With its lively language and eclectic style, this Ramayana is an exciting read that will appeal to fans of poetry and Asian culture alike.

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