Abstract
The Pagoda Tree is an epic, sensual novel set in 18th century India. It begins in 1765 in the beautiful temple city of Tanjore, and traces the story of Maya, a young girl destined from birth to be a temple dancer, or devadasi.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Melbourne, Vic. |
Publisher | Viking |
Size | 371 pages : map ; 23 cm |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- dancers
- India
- interracial dating
- fiction