Journey to Ithaca by Anita Desai

Journey to Ithaca by Anita DesaiJourney to Ithaca by Anita Desai Journey to Ithaca by Anita Desai is a thought provoking literary novel that explores spirituality, illusion, obsession, and the human search for meaning. Set across Europe and India, the novel follows a couple drawn into a powerful spiritual movement in India, examining how faith and desire can blur the boundaries between enlightenment and self deception. The story centers on Matteo and Sophie, a young European couple

writing–the year evolves as one of reckoning with the changes in life’s gyre: with loss

Are high moral standards essential or should we give our preference to the pragmatist who gets things done or negotiates successfully

a code-breaker or a Scrabble addict

War has spread from Indias borders to the forests in the very heart of the country

don’t worry

and business

It is here

anthropological

the clothes they are wearing

Nikolai must find a way to refill Ravka's coffers

'Why be a Fiat when you can be a Ferrari

Clarissa reexamines the choices she has made