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A River Sutra Lesson Plan
33,032 words, approx. 110 pages
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 A River Sutra Information
1,746 words, approx. 6 pages
 A River Sutra is a collection of stories written by Gita Mehta and published in 1993. The book's stories are connected by both a geographical reference (the Narmada River), and by the theme of diversity within Indian society, both present and past....
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 The Women's Review of Books A River Sutra.
01/01/1994: 4,574 words, approx. 15 pages YOU'D NEVER KNOW IT over here, but India is one of the largest makers of movies in the world. The Indian film industry is astonishing for its sheer industriousness, if not for its renown. Yet here in the US, and probably through most... summary from source:
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  Literary Criticism
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 Critical Review by Indira Karamcheti
4,547 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following review, Karamcheti compliments Mehta's imagery and cultural romanticism in A River Sutra but argues that the stories are superficial and ignore the social and political issues facing modern India.
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Critical Essay by C. N. Ramachandran and A. G. Kahn
4,544 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Ramachandran and Kahn offer two different critical perspectives on A River Sutra. Ramachandran asserts that the multitude of themes and characters in A River Sutra act as a mirror of modern India culture—diverse yet bound to the traditions of the past—while Kahn argues that the River Narmada—not the Bureaucrat/narrator—is the main character of the novel.
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Critical Review by Gabriele Annan
1,205 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Annan discusses the depth of emotion in the six varied story stories that comprise A River Sutra.
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