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Book review - Raj & Norah: A True Story of Love Lost and Found in World War II

Raj & Norah: A True Story of Love Lost and Found in World War II; Author: Peter R Kohli & Shaina Kohli Russo; Publisher: HarperCollins; Pages: 411; Price: Rs 699
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Raj & Norah: A True Story of Love Lost and Found in World War II; Author: Peter R Kohli & Shaina Kohli Russo; Publisher: HarperCollins; Pages: 411; Price: Rs 699

Veenu Sandhu
Every family has a story. Sometimes, that story is extraordinary enough to be shared with the world — as a book, a song, or maybe a film. Many remarkable stories end up lost in time for want of a storyteller. But Rajendra (Raj) Shamsher Singh Kohli and Norah Eggleton were lucky to have not one but two storytellers in the family to record theirs for posterity — their son Peter R Kohli and granddaughter Shaina Kohli Russo.
 
Theirs is a story the authors have clearly heard innumerable times growing up. Raj & Norah is evidence of that. This is