“Chili, spice of red Thursday, which is the day of reckoning. Day which invites us to pick up the sack of our existence and shake it inside out. Day of suicide, day of murder.”
Quote by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Work
The Mistress of Spices
This book weaves a tale of a woman who possesses the ability to alter the flavor of life through her mastery of spices. Set in a magical world, it delves into themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness. more
Author
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian-American author renowned for her rich body of work. Her writings primarily focus on themes of women, immigration, and multiculturalism, encompassing novels, poetry, and essays. more
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