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The covenant of water : a novel / Abraham Verghese.

Author Verghese, A. (Abraham), 1955- author.

Description724 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Abstract:"Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, The Covenant of Water is set in Kerala, on South India's Malabar Coast, and follows three generations of a family that suffers a peculiar affliction: in every generation, at least one person dies by drowning--and in Kerala, water is everywhere."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:9780802162175 (hardcover)

ISBN:9781804710425 hardback

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Verghese, A. (Abraham), 1955- author.
Subject: Topical Term
Families -- Fiction.
Drowning -- Fiction.
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Kerala (India) -- Fiction.
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Index Term: Genre/Form
Historical fiction.