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The Lowland Fiction_Gift_Guide Waiting for the Monsoon isNATIONAL BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST From the Pulitzer Prize winning, bestselling author of The Namesake comes an extraordinary novel, set in India and America, that tells the story of two brothers bound by tragedy, a fiercely brilliant woman haunted by her past, a country torn by revolution, and a love that lasts long past death. Born just fifteen months apart, Subhash and Udayan Mitra are inseparable brothers, one