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Rajalakshmi Meenakshisundaram, a traditional, god-fearing wife and mother, has led a sheltered life in India. Her happy world in Chennai is shattered when her only child, Venkat, dies on his birthday, the victim of a terrorist attack in France. She must now travel to Paris with her husband to claim Venkat’s body. Katherine Mary Flannigan, a mother of three, is a loving wife and staunch church goer. The Irish Flannigans have lived in the little town of Blue Hampton, outside London, for generations. Jonas, her eldest son has been missing for a week when she learns that he has blown himself to bits in France, having secretly converted to Islam just a month before. The village is split on accepting his body for burial in the church cemetery. Katherine and her husband James must now travel to France to claim Jonas’ body.
SRIVIDYA SRINIVASAN is an author, poet, philosopher, film-maker, traveller and entrepreneur business woman. She runs Rasters Media Integrated, a creative, strategy and communication boutique firm. An unapologetic individualist and free spirit with an exuberance for life, she has fiercely blazed her own trail in media and creative communication for over two and half decades. A committed activist who speaks through her poetry and writings, a film-maker who directs and produces high-quality content, a social worker who ran a home for underprivileged children, an avid food enthusiast, a lover of stories and words, cinema and travel, coffee and conversations, her?s is a world of endless curiosity and imagination, movement and stillness. Above all, she is a believer in life, grace, wit, laughter, beauty, honesty and the courage of the human spirit. She is based in Bangalore, India.
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