The Palace Of Illusions

This is the Marathi translation of bestselling novel - THE PALACE OF ILLUSIONS. A retelling of the timeless Indian epic the Mahabharata with a modern twist this book takes us back to a time that is half-history half-myth and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali the wife of the five Pandava brothers we are finally given a woman's take on the timeless tale that is the Mahabharata Tracing Panchaali's life from fiery birth and lonely childhood where her beloved brother is her only true companion; through her complicated friendship with the enigmatic Krishna; to marriage motherhood and Panchaali's secret attraction to the mysterious man who is her husbands' most dangerous enemy. It is a deeply human novel about a woman born into a man's world a world of warriors gods and the ever manipulating hands of fate.