Shifting Sands
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
0143032208
Length
184p., 20cm.
Subjects
An extraordinary Odyssey across space and time into the heart of desire and madness. While working in Paris on Vedic myths of the legendary river Sarasvati which disappeared in the Indian desert, a young Indologist comes across the letters of her cousin Eliya, dancer who died in Rajasthan. Intrigued by the hallucinatory nature of the memoirs and their surreal, dreamlike ramblings, she reconstructs the last days of Eliya's life-her loneliness within the walls of a ...