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Kiran Desai: The Inheritance of Loss

In the foothills of the Himalayas sits a once grand, now crumbling house - home to three people and a dog.
ISBN: 9780141027289
Author: Kiran Desai
Page: 324
Binding: Soft cover
Publication date: 2006
Format: Book
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS
Language: English

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There is the retired judge dreaming of colonial yesterdays; his orphaned granddaughter Sai who has fallen for her clever maths tutor; the cook, whose son Biju writes untruthful letters home from New York City; and Mutt, the judge's beloved dog. Around the house swirls mountain mist - but also the forces of revolution and change. For a new world is clashing with the old, and the future offers both hope and betrayal ...

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