Set in Southern India. Scent of Pepper tells the story of the Kaleyandas, a family born of warriors and the owners of vast estates, they are the envy of the local feudal gentry. Kavery Nambisan's elegiac novel peels away the layers of mystery surrounding a fierce and independent people, while simultaneously portraying a unique and compelling family who will linger on in the minds of every reader.
- ISBN10 0140264434
- ISBN13 9780140264432
- Publish Date 5 December 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 29 January 2010
- Publish Country IN
- Publisher Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
- Imprint Penguin Books India
- Format Paperback
- Pages 277
- Language English