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A State of Freedom

by Neel Mukherjee
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Longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature

What happens when we attempt to exchange the life we are given for something better?
Five people, in very different circumstances, from a domestic cook in Mumbai, to a vagrant and his dancing bear, and a girl who escapes terror in her home village for a new life in the city, find out the meanings of dislocation, and the desire for more.
Set in contemporary India and moving between the reality of this world and the shadow of another, this novel delivers a devastating and haunting exploration of the unquenchable human urge to strive for a different life.

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Publisher: Random House

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  • ISBN: 9781473523104
  • File size: 1792 KB
  • Release date: July 6, 2017

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  • ISBN: 9781473523104
  • File size: 1792 KB
  • Release date: July 6, 2017
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Longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature

What happens when we attempt to exchange the life we are given for something better?
Five people, in very different circumstances, from a domestic cook in Mumbai, to a vagrant and his dancing bear, and a girl who escapes terror in her home village for a new life in the city, find out the meanings of dislocation, and the desire for more.
Set in contemporary India and moving between the reality of this world and the shadow of another, this novel delivers a devastating and haunting exploration of the unquenchable human urge to strive for a different life.

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Fiction Literature