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title: "Covenant of Water: An Oprah’s Book Club Selection"
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# 4.6/5 from 6,242 readers Published March 2024 Top #1 Medical Fiction Bestseller Covenant of Water: An Oprah’s Book Club Selection

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## Summary

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- **What is this?** Covenant of Water: An Oprah’s Book Club Selection
- **How much does it cost?** R880 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Award-Winning Fiction:** Winner of the Viking Award for Fiction, recognized for its vivid sense of place and storytelling mastery.
- • **Deep Emotional Resonance:** A poignant, unputdownable narrative blending humor, hardship, and hope that sparks meaningful reflection.
- • **Oprah’s Book Club Pick:** Join the elite circle of readers who trust Oprah’s literary taste.
- • **Epic Multi-Generational Saga:** Experience a sweeping story from 1900 to 1977 that transports you across time and culture.
- • **Critically Acclaimed Bestseller:** Instant New York Times bestseller and Barack Obama’s favorite book of 2023.

## Overview

Covenant of Water is a 2024 paperback release by Grove Press, celebrated as an Oprah’s Book Club selection and a New York Times bestseller. This award-winning novel chronicles a South Indian family’s extraordinary journey from 1900 to 1977, blending historical fiction with medical and mythological themes. Praised for its emotional depth and epic storytelling, it holds top ranks in multiple book categories and boasts a 4.6-star rating from over 6,000 readers.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #6,765 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #7 in Medical Fiction #56 in Mythology & Folk Tales #150 in Historical Fiction |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (6,324) |
| Dimensions  | 12.9 x 4.3 x 19.8 cm |
| Edition  | Main |
| ISBN-10  | 1804710458 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1804710456 |
| Item weight  | 501 g |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 736 pages |
| Publication date  | 7 March 2024 |
| Publisher  | Grove Press |

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*Last updated: 2026-11-06*