Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
It is a story of three women, three generations and three worlds. Widowed in her childhood, Athiyammais replaced by the power given to her by the value of the jewels that replace her youthful dreams anddesires. Even after handing over the jewelry box to the daughter-in-law who comes into the family aftermarriage, her obsession with jewelry did not go away. Even after death her desires do not die. Her spiritcontinues to watch over her. Although the daughter-in-law who comes from a simple family does nothave the right to choose her partner, the jewel box gives her the courage to decide the path she and herstruggling family should take. Her daughter, who is the third generation, gets the freedom to set herown goals and life. She has no liking for the jewelry box. Are Athaiyamma’s wishes fulfilled through her?The narrative style of this novella is as racy as a mystery thriller. Written originally in Bengali, the storyhas been translated in a smooth and lively style.
