by Anita Nair · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466369664
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«Las nueve caras del corazón» is the novel by Anita Nair, published by Punto de Lectura in hardback (688 pages, in Spanish).
In southern India, an English journalist interviews Koman, a kathakali master, and his arrival awakens dormant memories and desires. Radha, Koman's niece, begins to question her life, while the forbidden love between Koman's Indian father and a Muslim woman surfaces. The novel portrays contemporary India, its roots and its passions.
The work was originally published as «Mistress» in 2005; this Spanish edition belongs to the Formato Grande series from Punto de Lectura.
Recommended for those who enjoy literary fiction set in India and stories where art, family and desire intertwine.
Anita Nair is an Indian novelist who writes her books in English. She is best known for her novels A Better Man, Mistress, and Lessons in Forgetting. She has also written poetry, essays, short stories, crime fiction, historical fiction, romance, and children's literature, including Muezza and Baby Jaan: Stories from the Quran.
