The Toss of a Lemon is a book that you need a quiet place to read. The story takes place over decades from 1896 to 1958 and is centered around Sivakami a Brahmin girl who married at 10 years old to an astrologer who predicted his own short life. She is only 18 when she becomes a widow with two children to raise. Padma Viswantathan describes the caste and customs that Brahmin women must follow … [Read more...]
Almost a Turkish Soap Opera – web series
October 23, 2012 by
You can watch the web series as you read along with the book. The web series and feature film are an adaptation of the first draft of the book so you will see some differences in the storyline and/or characters. I hope sharing different types of media will be a cool way to watch and read. Feel free to leave me a comment. Almost a Turkish Soap Opera book is only available on Amazon. If you … [Read more...]
