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The Blackened Mirror
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ISBN10: 1646493656
ISBN13: 9781646493654
Publisher: Year Of The Book Pr
Published: Sep 10 2023
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.09
Height: 0.06 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781646493654
Publisher: Year Of The Book Pr
Published: Sep 10 2023
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.09
Height: 0.06 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
An exceptionally gifted painter lets his art consume. Buried in work and wealth he trades his creative freedom for popularity and wealth, a jail of sorts, as what once freed him now becomes his cage.His wife, Shanti, suggests a vacation to the picturesque village of Manipur Inside a solitary cabin under a banyan tree, the painter becomes mesmerized by a blackened mirror. But can he accept what that mirror truly reflects?
The Blackened Mirror is a short story taken from the collection Chance Meetings by author Madhu Bazaz Wangu. Here's what the critics say: The story hangs like a bead on a japa mala - for the reader to touch and be touched by the transformative power of storytelling. -Milczar A beautiful, lush, lyrical story. The rhythmic language transports and transforms... -Kathleen Shoop
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