rèplica book club: The Covenant of Water

Join us as we delve into Abraham Verghese’s bestselling novel, The Covenant of Water! Set in early 20th century India, the story introduces us to Mariama, a 12-year-old girl preparing to marry a 40-year-old widower. As she tearfully bids farewell to her mother, we embark on a multi-decade journey that traces Mariama's extraordinary life and legacy. Known affectionately as Big Ammachi—grandmother—she navigates the evolving landscape of Indian society alongside her descendants, both biological and chosen. Within this rich tapestry of family history, secrets emerge, including a mysterious family “condition” that binds them together.

Mark your calendars and come join us—let’s explore what makes this book an instant bestseller! 📚

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