Alka Joshi
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BETSELLING TRILOGY
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The Henna Artist
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK
Vivid and compelling, The Henna Artist opens a door into a world that is at once lush and fascinating, stark and cruel. Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There...
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Featuring two REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE book club picks, this exclusive collection includes compelling debut novels that will stay with you long after the last page.
The Henna Artist. Escaping from an abusive arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way from her 1950s rural village to the vibrant pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the henna artist-and confidante-most in demand to the wealthy women of the upper class. Trusted...
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Vivid and compelling, “The Henna Artist” opens a door into a world that is at once lush and fascinating, stark and cruel. Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist-and confidante-to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own. Years later,...
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Po ucieczce od męża i od życia w zapadłej wsi Lakszmi pokonuje drogę, która ostatecznie doprowadzi ją do Dźajpuru, rozedrganego kolorami i dźwiękami Różowego Miasta, i do pozycji wybitnej hennistki. Jako słynąca z niepowtarzalnych wzorów rozchwytywana artystka i powierniczka kobiet z najwyższych kast poznaje ich najgłębiej skrywane tajemnice, lecz nikomu nie może zdradzić swojej... Zawiść i plotki mogłyby zniszczyć jej reputację...