{"product_id":"the-divining-thread","title":"The Divining Thread","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA bride-to-be, a ghagra that sees the future, and a mythical dressmaker.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Divining Thread\u003c\/em\u003e is a fantasy novella, steeped in South Asian folklore, about a quest to find the maker of a magical ghagra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZarene is soon to wed the prince of Shandrabad, and her only fault seems to be her love of dressmaking. Then she finds a ghagra that reveals the future. Desperate to learn from its maker, she follows clues towards the howr, a being from paradise most call a myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy children love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA heroine whose passion for fabric and dressmaking drives the whole adventure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA young drifter with a terrible secret joins Zarene on her journey to distant lands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fantasy world woven from the folklore of Dhaka, Delhi and Kathmandu, where the author has lived.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Anjum N. Choudhury · English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a ghagra?\u003c\/strong\u003e A long, flared, pleated skirt worn in South Asia. Here, one ghagra holds secrets about the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a typical princess story?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Zarene is a headstrong heroine, and the story questions the fairy-tale idea that only the self-sacrificing girl deserves the prince.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67932891906159,"sku":"9789356293434","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3159\/7679\/files\/the-divining-thread-front-cover.jpg?v=1792624114","url":"https:\/\/brainchapters.com\/products\/the-divining-thread","provider":"Brain Chapters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}