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  2. Cut Like Wound - Wikipedia

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    The Hindustan Times, in their review, found the plotting of the novel "tight", and praised the portrayal of Inspector Gowda. [1] The Sunday Guardian wrote in their review: [ 5 ] The novel is a commentary on the lives of the sexually marginalised, on the blurring of gender expectations, and the emotional baggage carried by both men and women in ...

  3. Kanooru Heggadithi - Wikipedia

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    The novel by Kuvempu consisted of 700 pages and dealt with over 150 characters. It took Karnad eight months to reduce it to a feature film screenplay which concentrated on four main characters: Chandre Gowda, Seetha, Hoovayya, and Subbamma - Gowda's third wife. After the shooting began, the women of Megaravalli are returning to their native dress.

  4. All American Boys - Wikipedia

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    All American Boys, published in 2016 by Atheneum, is a young adult novel written by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely. [1] The book tells the story of two teenage boys, Rashad Butler and Quinn Collins, as they handle racism and police brutality in their community. [ 2 ]

  5. Glendon Swarthout - Wikipedia

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    Where the Boys Are (1960) was set on the Michigan State campus and was the first comic novel about the annual "spring break" invasion of the beaches of southern Florida by America's college students. MGM 's quick movie version, Where the Boys Are (1960), became the highest-grossing low-budget movie in the studio's history.

  6. Shilpi Somaya Gowda - Wikipedia

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    Gowda's second novel was published in 2015-16 around the world, and it too became a #1 international bestseller. The story features two childhood friends who grow up in the same village in India, but whose paths diverge when Anil goes to America to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor, while Leena moves to a neighboring village to have an ...

  7. Boy's Life (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Boy's Life is a 1991 novel by New York Times bestselling author Robert R. McCammon.It received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1992. [1]The story is set in the early 1960s and makes observations about changes in America at that time, with particular emphasis on the Civil Rights Movement.

  8. The Yellow Feather Mystery - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature portal; Novels portal; The Yellow Feather Mystery is Volume 33 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap.. This book was written for the Stratemeyer Syndicate by William Dougherty in 1954, under the pen name of Franklin W. Dixon.

  9. Feathers (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Feathers is a children's historical novel by Jacqueline Woodson that was first published in 2007. The story is about a sixth-grade girl named Frannie growing up in the '70s. One day an unexpected new student causes much chaos to the class because he is the only white boy in the whole school.