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The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai

By:

Desai, Kiran, (, 1971-)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: San Miguel de Allende (Mexico)--AuthorPublication details: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press , 2006Description: 324 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780871139290

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

FIC DES

Summary: In a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives an embittered judge who wants only to retire in peace, when his orphaned granddaughter, Sai, arrives on his doorstep. The judges cook watches over her distractedly, for his thoughts are often on his son, Biju, who is hopscotching from one gritty New York restaurant to another.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC DES (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		010742

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Located in the Gloria Grant room - special collection of San Miguel authors

In a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives an embittered judge who wants only to retire in peace, when his orphaned granddaughter, Sai, arrives on his doorstep. The judges cook watches over her distractedly, for his thoughts are often on his son, Biju, who is hopscotching from one gritty New York restaurant to another.

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