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Certified Accessible By: National Network for Equitable Library ServiceRunning Time: 12:16 hrsNarrator: Jennifer DalePublisher:Center for Equitable Library Access, 2007
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- Author: Desai, KiranContributor: Dale, JenniferDate:Created2007Summary:
Himalayas, 1986. Retired judge Jemubhai Patel lives with his cook and sixteen-year-old granddaughter, Sai. An Indian-Nepalese insurgency makes Jemubhai confront his past and interrupts Sai's romance with her Nepali tutor. Meanwhile, the cook worries about his son in America.Explicit descriptions of sex, some descriptions of violence and strong language. 2006 Man Booker Prize. 2006.
Subject(s): Ethnic relations | Grandfathers | Grandparent and child | Judges | Older men | Orphans | Retirement | Teenage girls | Tutors and tutoringOriginal Publisher: [Toronto], Canadian National Institute for the BlindLanguage(s): EnglishISBN: 9780616348673, 0616348673
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