Kankana Basu, author, illustrator, columnist, travel writer, has penned articles, stories, humour pieces and book reviews for various publications like The Sunday Hindu, Mumbai Mirror, DNA, Femina, The Asian Age among others. Vinegar Sunday, her first work of fiction, is a collection of short stories. Her first novel Cappuccino Dusk was long-listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize and the Vodafone Crossword Book Award. Apart from writing she enjoys reading and listening to music. She loves good cinema and confesses that if not an author, she would have been a filmmaker! She lives in Mumbai.
The year is 1934. The picturesque town of Monghyr, in Bihar, lies devastated after a massive earthquake. The mansion of the Chattopadhyays - an old aristocratic family - continues to stand upright though a wall is cracking right down the middle. The members of the big joint family...
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