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_aDesai, Kiran _d(, 1971-) |
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_aThe inheritance of loss _c/ Kiran Desai |
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_aNew York _b: Atlantic Monthly Press _c, 2006 |
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_a324 p. _c; 24 cm |
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| 500 | _aLocated in the Gloria Grant room - special collection of San Miguel authors | ||
| 520 | _aIn 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. | ||
| 546 | _aEnglish | ||
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_aGrandparent and child _x-Fiction |
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_aJudges _x-Retirement _v--Fiction |
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_aTutors and tutoring _v--Fiction |
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_aEthnic relations _v--Fiction |
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_aTeenage girls _v--Fiction |
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_aKanchenjunga (Nepal and India) _v--Fiction |
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| 830 | 0 | _aSan Miguel de Allende (Mexico)--Author | |
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