{"product_id":"in-the-golden-mountains-ashwini-shenoy-9789393262929","title":"In the Golden Mountains","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the picturesque Pahari village of Ranachatti, Kshama, orphaned at 17, embarks on a journey of resilience, becoming the region's first female tour guide. Against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountains -her constant in the everchanging world- Kshama encounters Abhay, who reignites her belief in love. Just as life aligns, a heartbreaking twist shatters their world. In the coastal town of Jogibettu, Karnataka, Radhika's life takes a devastating turn. Overnight, she is unjustly branded a siren and a gold digger. To her dismay, her true love, Vidvath, proves himself a coward, refusing to stand up for her. To salvage their reputations, the elders devise the only moral solution - an immediate marriage between the 17-year-old Radhika and the 19-year-old Vidvath. Then December 2004 unfolds with a calamity of colossal proportions, weaving the destinies of Kshama, Abhay, Radhika, and Vidvath together. In the Golden Mountains is a poignant coming-of-age novel that delves into the delicate transition from childhood to adulthood, exploring the complexities of adolescence and the weight of grown-up responsibilities. As the characters confront their pasts, the narrative unfolds, offering a gripping tale of love, strength, and the profound impact of life-altering choices. About the Author: Ashwini Shenoy is an Indian author best known for her debut novel Shikhandini - Warrior Princess of the Mahabharata. Her other works include Gift of Life (Contemporary fiction, 2021) and short stories such as The Mix-up, Those Girls, and The Woman in my House. Shenoy lives in Bangalore with her family, juggling her passion for technology and her love for the written word.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ashwini Shenoy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9393262926\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789393262929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holistic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.57d","brand":"Ashwini Shenoy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850830688511,"sku":"9789393262929","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-the-golden-mountains-ashwini-shenoy-9789393262929","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}