The international bestseller HOLY COW! combines the author's quest for spiritual enlightenment among India's many religions with her own engrossing - and comic - story
Sarah Macdonald is a journalist and radio broadcaster who lives in Sydney with her husband, ABC journalist Jonathan Harley, and their baby daughter Georgina. HOLY COW! is her first book.
Funny, touching and addictive
*More*
British images of India are invariably filtered through the
apologetic hangover of the Raj or the ganja whiff of the hippy
trail. In this refreshingly cliche-free and highly readable memoir,
we are given a blunter, Australian view... frequently wry and
thoughtful
*Daily Telegraph*
Refreshingly ambivilent about the country's so-called charms. Part
travelogue, part life-changing odyssey, part love story
*The Scotsman*
Kathy Lette meets Tom Robbins on a slow train to Varanasi with Bill
Bryson supplying the onion bhajis... Very, very funny. Sarah
MacDonald captures everything that is frustrating, infuriating and
exhilarating about India and presents it in an irresistible
package. Will make even the most die-hard atheist want to don a
sari and go on a spiritual journey
*Peter Moore*
Sarah Macdonald pays up in the spiritual mega-market... Raunchy
religion with redemption on the side
*Justine Hardy, author of Bollywood Boy*
A laugh-out-loud but also thoughtful true story
*Heat*
Read this before you go round the world backpacking!
*19*
An entertaining romp through India with an Aussie... highly
readable
*Isabel Losada, author*
Proves it's possible to pay homage to India without taking yourself
too seriously... Candid and hilarious
*TNT*
An extraordinary journey of self-discovery... a unique insight into
the transcendental charms of India
*Sunday Telegraph*
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