CANDLES IN THE WIND

I bought this e-book during Amazon sale. I never heard of this book till then. I read the reviews, liked the theme and decided to buy it.I could not enjoy reading this book. The story's fine. The conservations between the characters are very formal. May be that was how people talked prior to independence :P . I felt that the writer tried very hard to make the readers emotional. There is so much pain and suffering. There is no dearth of death. There is so much "crying" in this book, and no where

A very nice book, brings out the human emotions very clearly. the setting is in the beautiful Ranipet, Nainital where a family of 5 struggle to survive set in the 1930-40s during the Indian independence movement.There are only 2 factors that appear improbable.The tragedy that strikes the family repeatedly is a bit difficult to accept. Is it possible that a family has to face repeated tragedies to their members - is it realistic ? At least I have not faced such a situation till date in reality.Se

The book is available at Amazon. link for amazon.comhttps://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/154959...Link for India website is put here..https://www.amazon.in/dp/1947293494/r...