Lanterns on their horns
By: Radhika Jha
Publisher: Beautiful
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781905636860
Subjects: Fiction; Roman; Englisch
Description: 'Lanterns on their Horns' is a huge, ambitious and compulsive novel reminiscent of both Charles Dickens and Naguib Mahfouz. It tackles the challenge between the drive for modernity and the attraction of both tradition and simplicity within the confines of a mythical Southern Indian village.