Janice Pariat

Author of The Nine-Chambered Heart

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Works by Janice Pariat

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The Nine-Chambered Heart (2017) 54 copies

Everything the Light Touches: A Novel (2022) 51 copies

Seahorse: A Novel (2013) 20 copies

Boats on Land: A collection of Short Stories (2012) 10 copies

Nove partes de um coracao (Em Portugues do Brasil) (2019) 4 copies

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Boats on Land: A collection of Short Stories by Janice Pariat

Shillong etched and framed in beautiful sentences and memorable short stories...

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hummingquill | 1 other review | Jul 24, 2019 |

Seahorse: A Novel by Janice Pariat

A beautifully composed book filled with love, longing, loss and life...

The Seahorse finds beauty in ways of life that are not treated as normal in societies...

A lovely read...

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hummingquill | 1 other review | Jul 24, 2019 |

Seahorse: A Novel by Janice Pariat

stephenhongsohn, 2016 May 23

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asianamlitfans | 1 other review | May 23, 2016 |

Boats on Land: A collection of Short Stories by Janice Pariat

A girl dreams of being a firebird. An artist watches souls turn into trees. A man shape-shifts into a tiger. Written with political struggles and social unrest mingling with fireside tales and age old superstitions as the background, Boats on Land is a unique way of looking at India’s northeast and its people against a larger historical canvas – the early days of the British Raj, the World Wars, conversions to Christianity, and the missionaries.

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