When Alessio swears to never pick up a paint brush again he hopes it will be the end of his troubles. Unfortunately, an American girl appears who not only knows of his gift, but insists he paint her father back to life. Suddenly Alessio is trapped between a greedy criminal gang that runs the streets
โฆ LIBER โฆ
The Goddess in the Living Room
โ Scribed by Latha
- Book ID
- 111018700
- Publisher
- Epigram Books
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9789814615150
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Translated from Tamil to English, the book begins with the story of Alyssa, who is left with her grandparents on Pulau Ubin as a child and her experience with devastating loss as an adult. Among other stories: A grandmother whose final wish is to carry the kavadi, a wife who wonders if her role is simply to cook for her family according to their needs and desires and a filial daughter caring for her terminally ill mother.The Goddess in the Living Room is a collection of short stories where the voices of Tamil women in Singapore are given a powerful outlet by Latha.
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