Space Between Us e-bog
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This is a story intimately and compassionately told against the sensuous background of everyday life in Bombay.Washington Post Book World Bracingly honest.New York Times Book Review The author of Bombay Time, If Today Be Sweet, andThe Weight of Heaven,Thrity Umrigar is as adept and compelling in The Space Between Usvividly capturing the social struggles of modern India in a luminous, addictivel...
E-bog
90,41 DKK
Forlag
HarperCollins e-books
Udgivet
13 oktober 2009
Længde
352 sider
Genrer
Fiction: general and literary
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780061752605
This is a story intimately and compassionately told against the sensuous background of everyday life in Bombay.Washington Post Book World Bracingly honest.New York Times Book Review The author of Bombay Time, If Today Be Sweet, andThe Weight of Heaven,Thrity Umrigar is as adept and compelling in The Space Between Usvividly capturing the social struggles of modern India in a luminous, addictively readable novel of honor, tradition, class, gender, and family. A portrayal of two women discovering an emotional rapport as they struggle against the confines of a rigid caste system, Umrigars captivating second novel echoes the timeless intensity of Zora Neale Hurstons Their Eyes Were Watching God, Betty Smiths A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Barbara Kingsolvers The Poisonwood Biblea quintessential triumph of modern literary fiction.