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Author Mistry, Rohinton, 1952-

Title A fine balance : a novel / by Rohinton Mistry.

Imprint New York : Vintage Books, 1997, 1995.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.54 M691f 1997    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Fiction  F Mistry    ---  Available
Edition 1st Vintage international ed.
Description 603 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of cruelty, political thuggery and despair by an Indian from Toronto, author of Such a Long Journey.
Subject India -- History -- 1947- -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
ISBN 140003065X
9781400030651

 
    
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