Unaccustomed earth
by
Lahiri, Jhumpa.
Title
:
Unaccustomed earth
Author
:
Lahiri, Jhumpa.
ISBN
:
9780307265739
9780676979343
9780307278258
Personal Author
:
Lahiri, Jhumpa.
Edition
:
1st North American ed.
Publication Information
:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Physical Description
:
333 pages ; 22 cm
General Note
:
"A Borzoi book."
Contents
:
pt. 1 -- Unaccustomed earth -- Hell-heaven -- A choice of accommodations -- Only goodness -- Nobody's business -- pt. 2, Hema and Kaushik -- Once in a lifetime -- Year's end -- Going ashore.
Abstract
:
Exploring the secrets and complexities lying at the heart of family life and relationships, a collection of eight stories includes the title work, about a young mother in a new city whose father tends her garden while hiding a secret love affair.
Subject Term
:
Bengali Americans -- Fiction.
Bengali (South Asian people) -- United States -- Fiction.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| VC Cape Town | General Books | 000001990 | LAH | 1 |