num_pages: 304
description: With imaginative lushness and narrative elan, Mehta provides a novel that combines Indian storytelling with thoroughly modern perceptions into the nature of love--love both carnal and sublime, treacherous and redeeming. "Conveys a world that is spiritual, foreign, and entirely accessible."--Vanity Fair. Reading tour.
language: English
title: A River Sutra
titlecomplete: A River Sutra
genres: Classics, Indian Literature, Religion, Short Stories, India, Asia, Novels, Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 2381
publisher: Vintage