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SUMMARY:Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag
LOCATION:Samosa House
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 32% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nA short\, darkly comic novel about a middle-class Bangalo
 re family whose fortunes change dramatically after the uncle starts a succ
 essful spice business\, leading to a move to a larger home and a shift in 
 family dynamics. Narrated by the son\, the story explores how sudden wealt
 h unravels the family's unity\, creating tension\, resentment\, and a sens
 e of being "tangled beyond repair\," a meaning of the nonsense phrase "gha
 char ghochar". The book\, translated by Srinath Perur\, is praised for its
  masterful crafting\, subtle tension\, and exploration of class\, gender\,
  and morality in contemporary India.
URL:https://www.meetup.com/southasianbookclublosangeles/events/315302698/
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