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Jamun is a young man, adrift. His father, Shymanand, is old and his mother, Ursula, on her deathbed. As the novel opens, the family are gathering together for the inevitable parting. Tracking backwards and forwards in time and space, the book unfolds a picture of Jamun and his family.
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The Last Burden, Upamanyu Chatterjee
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- 1993
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- Title
- The Last Burden
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Upamanyu Chatterjee
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Publisher
- 1993
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0571171559
- ISBN13
- 9780571171552
- Category
- World prose
- Description
- Jamun is a young man, adrift. His father, Shymanand, is old and his mother, Ursula, on her deathbed. As the novel opens, the family are gathering together for the inevitable parting. Tracking backwards and forwards in time and space, the book unfolds a picture of Jamun and his family.