{"product_id":"ghachar-ghochar-9780143111689","title":"Ghachar Ghochar","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE OF THE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eCRITICS' TOP BOOKS OF 2017\u003cbr\u003eONE OF \u003ci\u003eVULTURE\u003c\/i\u003e'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFINALIST FOR THE L.A. TIMES BOOK PRIZE IN FICTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A modern classic.” \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eA young man's close-knit family is nearly destitute when his uncle founds a successful spice company, changing their fortunes overnight. As they move from a cramped, ant-infested shack to a larger house on the other side of Bangalore, and try to adjust to a new way of life, the family dynamic begins to shift. Allegiances realign; marriages are arranged and begin to falter; and conflict brews ominously in the background. Things become “ghachar ghochar”—a nonsense phrase uttered by one meaning something tangled beyond repair, a knot that can't be untied. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElegantly written and punctuated by moments of unexpected warmth and humor, \u003ci\u003eGhachar Ghochar\u003c\/i\u003e is a quietly enthralling, deeply unsettling novel about the shifting meanings—and consequences—of financial gain in contemporary India.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A classic tale of wealth and moral ruin.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Ghachar Ghochar \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces us to a master.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Paris Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed a Best Book of the Year by the \u003ci\u003eGuardian, Globe and Mail, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the ALTA National Translation Award in Prose\u003cbr\u003eLonglisted for the International Dublin Literary Award","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"STANDARD","offer_id":62234639237507,"sku":"9780143111689","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/8456\/3587\/files\/9780143111689.jpg?v=1785354902","url":"https:\/\/shopcomics.eu\/products\/ghachar-ghochar-9780143111689","provider":"Shop Comics EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}