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The Sound of the Kiss, or the Story That Must Never Be Told - Suranna, Pingali, Professor, and Pingali, Surana, and Rao, Velcheru Narayana (Translated by)
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In this sixteenth-century masterpiece of Telugu literature, from the region now known as Andhra Pradesh, Suranna recounts the story of a young courtesan who falls in love with the most handsome man in the universe and overhears him speaking of a mysterious person whose story must never be told. Burning with curiosity and desire, she ventures to the god Krishna's palace, where much intrigue and adventure ensue. The Sound of the Kiss is considered by some to be the first novel written in South Asia, and the translation of ...

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The Sound of the Kiss, or the Story That Must Never Be Told 2002, Columbia University Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780231125963

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The Sound of the Kiss, or the Story That Must Never Be Told 2002, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231125970

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