Amrita

by Banana Yoshimoto

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A celebrated actress who has died in mysterious and shocking circumstances leaves behind an unconventional extended family that includes an older sister, a woman in her twenties through whose eyes the story unfolds; a young brother who possesses mystical powers; and a boyfriend who is writing a novel with uncanny parallels to their story. The three survivors embark on a journey that takes them through grief and suffering, memories lost and regained, forbidden romance, redemption and recovery, including a confrontation with the spirits of the dead on a remote island in the Pacific
  • ISBN10 0802190499
  • ISBN13 9780802190499
  • Publish Date 8 October 2019 (first published 22 July 1997)
  • Publish Status Postponed Indefinitely
  • Imprint Grove Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 384
  • Language English