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Fasting, feasting

by Anita Desai

2000 first published English Novel 227 pages 1 edition

Literary fictionFamily saga

Uma, the older daughter of an Indian family, lives in relative poverty with her parents, while her younger brother Arun lives in America; both tending to their demanding parents.

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Publisher Vintage
Published2000
ISBN9780099284727
Pages227

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TitleFasting, feasting
AuthorAnita Desai
LanguageEnglish
First published2000
TypeNovel
GenresLiterary fiction, Family saga
Editions1
PublishersVintage

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