{"product_id":"a-monsoon-of-music-9789381017005","title":"A Monsoon Of Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Phukan Mitra\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Penguin-Zubaan\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour musicians: a bright, young, aspiring student, two highly respectedgurus married to each other, and a globe-trotting star, each deeplyimmersed in the tradition of Hindustani Shastriya Sangeet. Their livesintersect in the small mofussil town of Tamulbari on the banks of theBrahmaputra.Against the backdrop of a magnificent musical heritage and the hauntingand timeless ragas that sweep through the pages of this wonderfullyevocative novel, Mitra Phukan presents the ambitious sitarist KaushikKashyap, already a ‘name’, who tours the world with his beautiful Italianstudent; Nomita, the shy, small-town vocalist, whom Kaushik’s parentshave chosen for him; Nomita’s Guruma, the beautiful, calm SandhyaSenapati, and her husband, the handsome Tridib Barua, who seem to behiding deep, dark secrets; and Guruma’s friendship with the well-knownindustrialist Deepak Rathod.As the eventful monsoon months give way to autumn, the characterscome to a deeper understanding of themselves even as their lives changedramatically and forever.By turns serious, deeply moving and utterly irreverent, Mitra Phukan’s eyefor detail, her immense knowledge of Hindustani music and her profoundunderstanding of human nature come together in this remarkable novel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46296440799383,"sku":"9789381017005","price":293.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789381017005.webp?v=1769304747","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-monsoon-of-music-9789381017005","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}