The Color of Our Sky: A Novel
by Amita Trasi
The Color of Our Sky: A Novel by Amita Trasi holds a exceptional rating of 4.50 out of 5, based on 4.1K reader ratings. First published in 2015. The book spans 401 pages.
About The Color of Our Sky: A Novel
1986: Mukta, a ten-year-old girl from the lower caste Yellamma cult of temple prostitutes has come of age to fulfill her destiny of becoming a temple prostitute. In an attempt to escape this legacy that binds her, Mukta is transported to a foster family in Bombay. There she discovers a friend in the high spirited eight-year-old Tara, the tomboyish daughter of the family, who helps her recover from the wounds of her past. Tara introduces Mukta to a different world--ice cream and sweets, poems and stories, and a friendship the likes of which she has never experienced before. In 1993, Mukta is kidnapped from Tara's room. Eleven years later, years later, Tara who blames herself for what happened, embarks on an emotional journey to search for the kidnapped Mukta only to uncover long buried secrets in her own family.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Amita Trasi |
| Published | 2015 |
| Pages | 401 |
| Kindle Price | $13.49 |
| Genres | Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 4.50 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 4,124 |
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What genre is The Color of Our Sky: A Novel?
The Color of Our Sky: A Novel is categorized as Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Young Adult.
Is The Color of Our Sky: A Novel worth reading?
Based on 4.1K reader ratings, The Color of Our Sky: A Novel has an average score of 4.50 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
How many pages is The Color of Our Sky: A Novel?
The Color of Our Sky: A Novel has 401 pages.
Who wrote The Color of Our Sky: A Novel?
The Color of Our Sky: A Novel was written by Amita Trasi. It was first published in 2015.
What is the ISBN for The Color of Our Sky: A Novel?
The ISBN-13 for The Color of Our Sky: A Novel is 9781538416259.
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