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While exploring her grandmother's past at an ashram in India with her cousin Anandi, seventeen-year-old Raya finds herself and, perhaps, true love in this modern retelling of the legend of Dushyanta and Shakuntala.

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Main Authors: Roy, Rachel (Author), Dash, Ava (Author)
Other Authors: Patterson, James, 1947-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; Boston : Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Teenagers > Sexual behavior > Young adult fiction.
Ashrams > Young adult fiction.
Cousins > Young adult fiction.
East Indian Americans > Young adult fiction.
Human trafficking > Young adult fiction.
Folklore > India > Young adult fiction.
India > Young adult fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction > Young adult.
Love stories > Young adult.
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Summary:While exploring her grandmother's past at an ashram in India with her cousin Anandi, seventeen-year-old Raya finds herself and, perhaps, true love in this modern retelling of the legend of Dushyanta and Shakuntala.
Item Description:"James Patterson presents"--Dust jacket.
"JIMMY Patterson Books."
Physical Description:302 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780316477789
0316477788
9781478999089
147899908X
Author Notes:Rachel Roy is the daughter of an Indian immigrant father and Dutch mother. She is mother to Tallulah and Ava. Rachel is the founder & creative director of her eponymous brand and a tireless activist for using your voice to cultivate change in the world and to design the life you wish to live. Rachel founded Kindness Is Always Fashionable, an entrepreneurial philanthropic platform to help women artisans around the world create sustainable income for their families and communities. In 2018 Rachel was named a United Nations Women Champion for Innovation, and works for the UN advocating gender equality and other critical women's issues. In 2015, Rachel published, Design Your Life. Ava Dash is the daughter of fashion designer Rachel Roy, a model, and a cast member in Bravo's Next Gen NYC . Ava works with young adults that have aged out of the foster care system as well as former sex trafficked girls in India. Inspired from her travels with her mother, Ava hopes to start a give back business that provides critical resources to educate and empower the girls she has met on her travels to India.

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