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Paradise in the Static
Paperback
Publisher: Keshav Kumar Phokeerdass
Published: May 19 2026
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.42 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Paradise in the Static
Nadia Ramkissoon spends her days editing paradise-cropping out fishermen, erasing plastic waste, and brightening Mauritius into a flawless postcard for wealthy tourists. But when her grandmother dies and leaves behind a box of cassette tapes, static hisses with long-buried confessions: a missing uncle, a father who vanished, and powerful families who have drowned truths in the lagoon for generations. As Nadia follows the voices deeper into the island's shadowed highlands, she must decide whether to continue framing beautiful lies or to finally turn her lens toward the silence that has swallowed her family whole.
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