This comprehensive guide serves as an analytical summary and study reference, tailored for university students and literary researchers mapping out the core themes of the novel. Key Book Overview & Structural Context Metadata Attribute Sara Aboobacker (Sarah Abubakar) Original Title & Language Chandragiriya Theeradalli (Kannada, 1981) English Translation Breaking Ties (also circulated under the title Nadira ) Geographical Setting Coastal Karnataka and Kerala (along the Chandragiri River) Syllabus Relevance