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About 133 pages (39,783 words) in 10 products |
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A River Sutra Lesson Plan
33,032 words, approx. 110 pages
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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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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....
  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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