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A Fine Balance

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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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1997
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Language
English
Released
1997
Format
Paperback
Pages
603
ISBN10
0679781625
ISBN13
9780679781622
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First published
1995
Original title
A Fine Balance
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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.