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Set against the idyllic environs of Mauritius, Pramila Khadun has scripted an intricate tale of human relationships within an Indian family setting, even while retaining the cultural richness of her adopted country. The cocktail of diverse and delicate emotions which define such relationships, and their role in bonding the family together to overcome adversity have been deftly captured by the author to stitch together a memorable saga of selfless love. There has been no attempt to paper over the human frailties that are so integral to our lives, and which add spice to our existence. The book stands out for its honest narrative, and the incidents woven into the storyline will enable any discerning reader to relate it to their personal experiences. The emotional embellishments are sure to bring a silent tear to the eyes of each and every one fortunate enough to go through this amazing novel by an author with formidable storytelling skills! At the end of it all, one is left wishing for more!