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Was R110.00Now R88.00(eB 880)
Delivery time: Usually within 5 working days. Country: United KingdomFormat: Softcover
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTDISBN: 9780141027289 Publication date: June 2007 Length: 201mm Width: 123mm Thickness: 22mm Weight: 228g Edition: New title Pages: 336
The Inheritance of Loss
Author: Kiran Desai
Was R110.00 Now R88.00
In foothills of Himalayas sits a house - home to three people and a dog. There is retired judge dreaming of colonial yesterdays; his orphaned granddaughter Sai who has fallen for her tutor; the cook, whose son writes untruthful letters; and judge's dog. This book shows how new world is clashing with old, and future offers both hope and betrayal. In the foothills of the Himalayas sits a once grand, now crumbling house - home to three people and a dog. 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 ... 'hasodfa' - agbod;ahusd, afo;dgua;
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