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Penguin to publish award-winning poet, novelist & lyricist Srijato's book

Kolkata, Aug 12 (UNI) Penguin Random House India has announced the acquisition of the English translation of The House of Rain and Snow by well-known author Srijato.
This brilliant work of fiction will be translated from Bengali by Maharghya Chakraborty, and it is scheduled to get released in October 2023 under Penguin’s Vintage imprint.
The House of Rain and Snow follows the extraordinary journey of a boy, Pushkar, who must confront the one true secret of his life. His love for composing poems brings him closer to a girl, the sole reader of his poems, who also falls in love with him. Despite having two close friends and a family, Puskar often finds himself alone as he carries secrets that no one can know. He pours all his feelings into the roots of the old devil’s tree.
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