Indian-American-French novelist and kathak dance aficionada. 8220;FAINT PROMISE OF RAIN is a gorgeous book, a story that is at once spare and lush, wrenching and restoring. The characters are so fully realized, so keenly nuanced, that they linger with you long after the last page, like the sweet smell of a recent storm. Bret Anthony Johnston, Director of Creative Writing, Harvard University, and author of Remember Me Like This.

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