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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-664-7
EAN 9781784706647
The Complete Stories gathers together Anita Desai's short story collections Diamond Dust and Games at Twilight and the novellas of The Artist of Disappearance, with a new preface from the author. From the icy suburbs of Canada to the overcrowded Bx{0026}Bs of Cornwall, via the hill towns and cities of India, Anita Desai observes human ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955395-3
EAN 9780099553953
A triptych of beautifully crafted novellas make up Anita Desai's exquisite new book. Set in modern India, but where history still casts a long shadow, the stories move beyond the cities to places still haunted by the past, and to characters who are, each in their own way, masters of self-effacement.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-942849-7
EAN 9780099428497
Touching and wonderfully funny, In Custody is woven around the yearnings and calamities of a small-town scholar in the north of India. An impoverished college lecturer, Deven, sees a way to escape from the meanness of his daily life when he is asked to interview India's greatest Urdu poet, Nur - a project that can ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 9,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-927618-0
EAN 9780099276180
To the family living in the shabby, dusty house in Delhi, Tara's visit brings a sharp reminder of life outside tradition. For Bim coping endlessly with their problems, there is a renewal of the old jealousies for, unlike her sister, she has failed to escape. Looking at both the cruelty and beauty of family life ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928963-0
EAN 9780099289630
Uma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister Aruna, who brings off a good' marriage and brother Arun, the disappointing son and heir who is studying in America. Across the world in Massachusetts, life with the ...
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