by Gita Mehta · Suhrkamp Verlag AG · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783518458884
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«Sutra vom heiligen Fluß» is the novel by Gita Mehta, published by Suhrkamp Verlag AG in paperback (253 pages, in German).
A novel set in India that follows characters seeking comfort and refuge in a setting marked by a sacred river and the jungle. Among guests and strangers, the narrative weaves together love, destiny, suffering, and the aspiration to enlightenment, with the culture and traditions of the subcontinent as a backdrop.
It belongs to the Suhrkamp Taschenbuch collection, number 3888, with a German translation by Margarete Längsfeld.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in India, spirituality, and stories of inner quest.
Gita Mehta was an Indian-American writer and documentary filmmaker. As a journalist and documentary filmmaker she frequently covered war and conflict including covering the Bangladesh liberation war of 1971. As an author she published five books which were translated into 21 languages. Her works described aspects of life in India and were intended to interpret the country for a largely western audience.
