Mistress of Spices Banerjee Divakaruni Chitra
Mistress of Spices Banerjee Divakaruni Chitra _______________________________SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A dazzling tale... While she supplies the ingredients for curries and…
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Mistress of Spices Banerjee Divakaruni Chitra
_______________________________SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A dazzling tale... While she supplies the ingredients for curries and kormas, she also dispenses wisdom and the appropriate spice: for Tilo is a Mistress of Spices, a priestess of the secret magical powers of spices.To those who visit her shop, Tilo prescribes coriander for the restoration of sight, chilli for the cleansing of evil, fenugreek for the pain of rejection. woven with poetry and storyteller magic.' AMY TANTilo, an immigrant from India, runs a spice shop in Oakland, California.
But when a lonely American ventures into the store, a troubled Tilo cannot find the correct spice, for he arouses in her a forbidden desire - which if she follows will destroy her magical powers.Compelling and lyrical, full of heady scents and with more than a touch of