And, this novel is also published by the same Goan Observer group which has published the review (below)! It could be a conflict of interest to publish a novel, and then call it " un-put-down-able until the very end". --FN
On 18/07/06, Goanet A&E <[email protected]> wrote: > Title : Penance > Author: Ben Antao > Published: 2006 > Rs. 200 > > > Canadian in theme, Goan in values > Ben, from a prize-winning world-acclaimed serious writer, is turning out to be > a leading romantic novel-writer. He crafts his stories with great mastery > blending successfully the perfect amount of description with emotional detail. > And his novels ever more absorb us in this part of the world because, a Goan > by birth - and at heart -, he addresses problems in a unique way, against the > backdrop of beliefs and conflicts of our Goan society, as it struggles in > search of some meaning of life. > > Penance is an amazing read and un-put-down-able until the very end. Here's a > novel for our times! ENDS) ====================================================================== > The above review appeared in the Goan Observer weekly of July 15-21, 2006, > Panjim, Goa, India. _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
