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India--Mumbai

  • The widows of Malabar Hill
    Author:
    Massey, Sujata
    Summary:

    Introducing an extraordinary female lawyer-sleuth in a new historical series set in 1920s Bombay! Bombay, 1921: Perveen Mistry, the daughter of a respected Zoroastrian family, has just joined her father's law firm, becoming one of the...
  • The men in white
    Author:
    Irani, Anosh
    Summary:

    FINALIST, GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR DRAMA. In the latest play from Governor General's Literary Award finalist Anosh Irani, we meet eighteen-year-old Hasan Siddiqui, who lives in a bustling Muslim quarter of Bombay...
  • The color of our sky : a novel
    Author:
    Trasi, Amita
    Summary:

    Mukta is a ten-year-old lower-caste girl who is to become a temple prostitute. Attempting to escape her fate, she becomes a house servant for an upper-middle-class family in Mumbai. There she discovers a friend in the family's high...
  • Awake When All the World Is Asleep
    Author:
    Ghatage, Shree
    Summary:

    It is the mid-seventies, and Shaila has returned to Bombay for her father's sixtieth birthday party. In the linked stories that follow, Shree Gatage renders an India that can only be revealed by first leaving, and then returning again...
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