![]() Tis a silly place.”)-so many of the characters and situations are just outright ridiculous, while also being challenging and possibly threatening. This book is packed full of silliness (I kept thinking of the Monty Python quote, “On second thought, let’s not go to Camelot. Though definitely a great adventure full of close calls and unexpected twists, DasGupta’s story is also very, very funny. ![]() On their adventure, Kiran encounters flying horses, the spirit of a tree in a bottle, demons, demon groupies, a bad-joke-telling bird, mountains of illusion, and so many more unexpected and mind-boggling things (like being accused of stealing someone’s mustache). She hardly has time to pack a small bag and grab the note her parents left that stops mid-sentence before she is off with princes Neel and Lal to save her parents (despite their strict instructions to not try to find them). ![]()
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