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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 BOOKER PRIZEUma, 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.
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Fasting, Feasting, Anita Desai
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Fasting, Feasting
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anita Desai
- Publisher
- Random House
- Released
- 2000
- ISBN10
- 0099289636
- ISBN13
- 9780099289630
- Category
- Fiction, Contemporary Literary Fiction
- Description
- SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 BOOKER PRIZEUma, 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.