Holi Moly! & other stories
(2020)(The third book in the India Collection series)
A collection of stories by Poornima Manco
Can hope be found amidst despair?
'Holi Moly! & Other Stories' is a collection of tales filled with optimism, laughter, grit and resilience. Stories about everyday people who refuse to let life’s adversities bog them down. From a woman rediscovering herself in unusual circumstances to an older man finding purpose in his twilight years; from four friends holding each other up as they navigate life's hardships, to a young girl determined to rise above her circumstances - these are stories about the indomitable human spirit.Heartwarming, uplifting and bittersweet, the third book in the India series comprises eight stories that explore the more joyful aspects of humanity. Tales that reflect the many facets of a land and a people who, despite their circumstances, find that ultimately, a life well-lived is one that is replete with love and meaning.
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Absolutely adored this book. Great characters that drew me in and wonderful stories. Kept me entertained.
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Poornima‘s latest stories are still vivid with Indian culture, colours and flavours but, after having visited the dark side of humankind, this volume tells universal tales of love, friendship and above all, hope.
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'Holi Moly' deals with the happy turns our lives can take if we open our hearts to others. Poornima brings us the tales and trials of these normal everyday characters in a setting that is uniquely Indian but at the same time mirrors the human experience all around the world.
Genre: Literary Fiction
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