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The Festival of the Flying Kites
Paperback
Publisher: Keshav Kumar Phokeerdass
Published: Nov 4 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Festival of the Flying Kites
Ravi Appadoo returns to the sun-bleached shores of Mauritius for his father's funeral, only to find the island he once loved has lost its breath. The sea is unnervingly still, the air carries no breeze, and the vibrant kite festival that defined his childhood is on the verge of cancellation. Haunted by memories and a shared, magical past with his first love, Tia, Ravi is drawn into a quest he abandoned years ago. As they retrace the steps of a youthful adventure to find the mythical Spirit of the Wind, they must unravel the tangled threads of their own broken promises and unspoken grief. But the island's stillness is a mirror of their own hearts, and awakening the wind will require more than nostalgia-it will demand forgiveness, a leap of faith, and the courage to mend what was torn apart.
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