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SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS OF THE COVENANT OF WATER

SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS OF THE COVENANT OF WATER

Priscilla G. Carr
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DISCLAIMERImportant note about this bookYou are viewing a summary of the content from the book “The Covenant of Water’’The following summary is intended to provide a concise overview of the content found in the original book. It is not a replacement for reading the complete work. While efforts have been made to accurately capture the key themes, ideas, and concepts presented in the book, this summary may not encompass all nuances, details, or the full context.Readers are encouraged to refer to the original book for a comprehensive understanding of the author's intent.OPRAH WINFREY HOSTS A SIX-PART SUPER SOUL PODCAST SERIES ABOUT HER SELECTED BOOK CLUB PICK, AN IMMEDIATE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA breathtaking and magisterial epic of love, religion, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, is the latest work from the New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for Stone. It follows three generations of a family as they search for the answers to an odd truth."Among the finest works I've ever read. It's incredible. The effect is evocative. "I couldn't stop reading it!" -- Oprah Winfrey, OprahDaily.comThe long-awaited sequel to Cutting for Stone, which sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States alone and spent more than two years on the New York Times bestseller list, The Covenant of Water is written by big word-of-mouth bestseller Cutting for Stone author Abraham Verghese.The Covenant of Water, which spans the years 1900 to 1977, is set in Kerala, on the Malabar Coast of South India, and follows three generations of a family that experience a strange at least one drowning death every generation, yet Kerala has plenty of water. A twelve-year-old girl from Kerala's long-standing Christian community is taken by boat to her wedding at the turn of the century, where she will meet her husband, who is forty, for the first time. She is mourning the loss of her father. The small girl—and future matriarch, known as Big Ammachi—will experience unimaginable change from this wonderful new beginning throughout the course of her exceptional life, full of pleasure and victory as well as adversity and grief, with her faith and love being the only constants.The Covenant of Water, a beautiful picture of a bygone India and of time itself, is a hymn to advancements in science and human understanding as well as a sobering reminder of the challenges faced by earlier generations for the benefit of those who are living now. One of the finest literary works that have been released recently.
Language
English
Pages
22
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
September 22, 2023

SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS OF THE COVENANT OF WATER

Priscilla G. Carr
0/5 ( ratings)
DISCLAIMERImportant note about this bookYou are viewing a summary of the content from the book “The Covenant of Water’’The following summary is intended to provide a concise overview of the content found in the original book. It is not a replacement for reading the complete work. While efforts have been made to accurately capture the key themes, ideas, and concepts presented in the book, this summary may not encompass all nuances, details, or the full context.Readers are encouraged to refer to the original book for a comprehensive understanding of the author's intent.OPRAH WINFREY HOSTS A SIX-PART SUPER SOUL PODCAST SERIES ABOUT HER SELECTED BOOK CLUB PICK, AN IMMEDIATE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA breathtaking and magisterial epic of love, religion, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, is the latest work from the New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for Stone. It follows three generations of a family as they search for the answers to an odd truth."Among the finest works I've ever read. It's incredible. The effect is evocative. "I couldn't stop reading it!" -- Oprah Winfrey, OprahDaily.comThe long-awaited sequel to Cutting for Stone, which sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States alone and spent more than two years on the New York Times bestseller list, The Covenant of Water is written by big word-of-mouth bestseller Cutting for Stone author Abraham Verghese.The Covenant of Water, which spans the years 1900 to 1977, is set in Kerala, on the Malabar Coast of South India, and follows three generations of a family that experience a strange at least one drowning death every generation, yet Kerala has plenty of water. A twelve-year-old girl from Kerala's long-standing Christian community is taken by boat to her wedding at the turn of the century, where she will meet her husband, who is forty, for the first time. She is mourning the loss of her father. The small girl—and future matriarch, known as Big Ammachi—will experience unimaginable change from this wonderful new beginning throughout the course of her exceptional life, full of pleasure and victory as well as adversity and grief, with her faith and love being the only constants.The Covenant of Water, a beautiful picture of a bygone India and of time itself, is a hymn to advancements in science and human understanding as well as a sobering reminder of the challenges faced by earlier generations for the benefit of those who are living now. One of the finest literary works that have been released recently.
Language
English
Pages
22
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
September 22, 2023

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