The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Divakaruni (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Divakaruni Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A retelling of the timeless Indian epic, the Mahabharata -- with a modern twist Publisher Description The Palace of Illusions takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pandava brothers, we are -- finally -- given a womans take on the timeless tale that is the Mahabharata Tracing Panchaalis life -- from fiery birth and lonely childhood, where her beloved brother is her only true companion; through her complicated friendship with the enigmatic Krishna; to marriage, motherhood and Panchaalis secret attraction to the mysterious man who is her husbands most dangerous enemy -- The Palace of Illusions is a deeply human novel about a woman born into a mans world -- a world of warriors, gods and the ever manipulating hands of fate. A mythic tale brimming with warriors, magic and treachery Los Angeles Times A radiant entree into an ancient mythology . . . Charming and remarkable Houston Chronicle A womans look at crime and punishment, loyalty, promises, love and vengeance . . . With The Palace of Illusions, Divakaruni has proven that her storytelling talents put her right up there with the best Miami Herald Author Biography Chitra Banerjee Divakarunis books include the bestselling novels The Mistress of Spices (longlisted for the Orange Prize), Queen of Dreams and Sister of My Heart, the prizewinning story collections Arranged Marriage and The Unknown Errors of Our Lives, and the Conch Bearer series for children. She teaches creative writing at the University of Houston and divides her time between Houston and the San Francisco Bay area. Details ISBN 0330458531 ISBN-13 9780330458535 Title The Palace of Illusions Author Chitra Divakaruni Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 384 Edition 3rd Publisher Pan Macmillan GE_Item_ID:14690041; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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