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by Bandi Narayana Swamy (Author)
Be captivated by the drama of The Cursed Land, an 18th-century epic tale that is a unique and fascinating chronicle of a land and its people.
There are conspiracies, betrayals, battles, young girls exploited by temple priests in sancta sanctorum and a daughter who avenges her father's murder by provoking his murderer to a duel.
The novel tells the heart-rending stories of the hunger and thirst of people riven by droughts and famines - citizens of 'The Cursed Land' who are driven to sell their children to save their family.
This story dives into the lives of ordinary individuals in the eighteenth century. It stands out as an interesting and distinctive work within Indian literature due to its focus on this rare perspective.
Uncover these untold stories of ordinary men and women buried in the pages of history.
