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book_reviews_by_shakshula's review
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
fast-paced
4.0
'Shake the bottle' is a collection of short stories by Ashapurna Debi written originally in Bengali and translated in English by Arunava Sinha. Arunava Sinha has done a brilliant job with the translation.
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Like a child begging for one more story to grandma before sleep, I finished one story after another in 2 days. The ending of each story leaves you with a mild shock. The stories capture delicate nuances within the four walls of the home by exploring relationships, power-play and hypocrisies.
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This is one fine short-story collection.
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Find my review on instagram - @book.reviews.by.shakshula
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Like a child begging for one more story to grandma before sleep, I finished one story after another in 2 days. The ending of each story leaves you with a mild shock. The stories capture delicate nuances within the four walls of the home by exploring relationships, power-play and hypocrisies.
.
This is one fine short-story collection.
.
Find my review on instagram - @book.reviews.by.shakshula
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