©Anand Divakaruni
A WIFE'S TALE: In her new Doubleday book, 'The Palace of Illusions: A Novel' the mistress of species herself, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, reimagines the Indian epic the Mahabharat, relating it in the voice of Panchaali, wife of the five Pandavas brothers. Divakaruni appears Tuesday (March 4) at 7:30pm at Kepler's in Menlo Park.