THE FOREST OF ENCHANTMENTS by CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI philknight YA Books of the Year

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THE FOREST OF ENCHANTMENTS by CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI philknight YA Books of the YearFORMAT: PAPERBACK The Ramayana, one of the worlds greatest epics, is also a tragic love story. In this brilliant retelling, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni places Sita at the centre of the novel: this is Sitas version. The Forest of Enchantments is also a very human story of some of the other women in the epic, often misunderstood and relegated to the margins: Kaikeyi, Surpanakha, Mandodari. A powerful comment on duty, betrayal, infidelity and honour, it