Translated into English for the first time, the novel brings to surface the many sides to Karna's character: his compassionate nature, his hurt and hubris, the love for his wife, his allegiance to Duryodhana, and his complicated relationship with Krishna. Point Of Retreat (2000) review 1: I butterflying loved this freaking book I did not see how it could top Slammed and I must say that this book was so beautiful, it is one day later and I am still debating on which I loved more. In his novel Radheya, Ranjit Desai, the author of Marathi classics like Shriman Yogi and Swami, gives voice to the angst and loneliness of Karna. Rejected by Drona, taunted by Draupadi, insulted by his blood brothers, misunderstood by many and manipulated even by the gods, Karna is the classic tragic hero. As Layken and Wills emotion-packed story continues, a stunning and unforeseen revelation about Wills past leaves them questioning. Born of a god and a mother who abandons him at birth, Karna is mistreated from birth. In the Mahabharata, Karna is known to be the only warrior who could match Arjuna. I definitely felt this book was a solid continuation of the story, it didn’t feel superfluous at all, although I did give Slammed 5/5 and Point of Retreat 4. Now, as Layken and Will s emotion-packed story continues, a stunning and unforeseen revelation about Will s past leaves them questioning everything that they. The irony was that the truth, instead of liberating him, had made him rudderless. Thanks, Becky I struggled with this one because it had been a while since I’d read the book. Add Audible narration to your purchase for just 12.49. His dignity, his destination, his ambitions - they all seemed linked to that entanglement. Save 6.00 (33) Sold by: Simon and Schuster Digital Sales Inc. His whole life had seemed entangled in the answer. Who am I?' It was a question that had troubled him all his life.

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