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Plain Tales from the Hills

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Set against the backdrop of the Sutlej Valley, the story explores the life of a girl born to Sonoo, a Hill-man, and his wife Jadeh. After a devastating maize failure and an unusual encounter with bears in their poppy-field, the family undergoes a significant transformation by embracing Christianity. This pivotal decision marks a turning point in their lives, intertwining themes of faith, survival, and cultural change in a richly detailed setting.

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Plain Tales from the Hills, Rudyard Kipling

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2007
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English
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Hardcover
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244
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9781421839066
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Set against the backdrop of the Sutlej Valley, the story explores the life of a girl born to Sonoo, a Hill-man, and his wife Jadeh. After a devastating maize failure and an unusual encounter with bears in their poppy-field, the family undergoes a significant transformation by embracing Christianity. This pivotal decision marks a turning point in their lives, intertwining themes of faith, survival, and cultural change in a richly detailed setting.