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A tale of cruelty, political thuggery, and despair set in India in 1975. The story tells of strangers forced to share one cramped apartment: two tailors who are forcibly sterilized, a student who emigrates, and a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on.
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A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- A Fine Balance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rohinton Mistry
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 603
- ISBN10
- 0679781625
- ISBN13
- 9780679781622
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Family, Politics, Friendship, Realistic Fiction, Asia, India, Fate, Poverty, Indian Literature, 1980s, Bombay, Castes, Caste System
- First published
- 1995
- Original title
- A Fine Balance
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- A tale of cruelty, political thuggery, and despair set in India in 1975. The story tells of strangers forced to share one cramped apartment: two tailors who are forcibly sterilized, a student who emigrates, and a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on.












