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Ancient promises

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Penguin Books, Jan 1, 2000 - Fiction - 309 pages
Young And Vulnerable, Janu Gave Up Arjun, Her First Love, To Enter Into An Arranged Marriage. Years Later, She Is Miserable, Having Been Gradually Shut Out By The Coldness Of Her Husband S Family And His Indifference To Her And Her Daughter S Needs.

Finally She Flees To England To Escape The Loveless Union-But At What Price To Herself And Those She Loves? The Moving Story Of One Woman S Painful Journey Of Self-Discovery, Ancient Promises Is About A Marriage, A Divorce, And Motherhood. It Is About Why We Love And Lose, Sometimes Seeming To Have Little Control Over Our Destinies.

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User Review  - Jagan George - Goodreads

trivial plot, repetitive language and unimaginative style Read full review

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User Review  - Sunayana Sen - Goodreads

It was a book that I just couldn't put down. I was reading it even while working, that's how enthralling it was! The thing about this book is that it's painful for most part but with a promise that it ... Read full review

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