“Can't you ever be serious?' I said, mortified. 'It's difficult,' he said. 'There's so little in life that's worth it.”
Quote by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Work
The Palace of Illusions: A Novel
This novel offers a unique perspective on the classic Indian epic, the Mahabharata, focusing on the life and experiences of Draupadi, a central character in the story. The narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for power, set against the backdrop of ancient India. 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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