The iconic title story of this collection narrates how Najab defies his father; the international border between India and Pakistan and the hostile salt desert of the Rann of Kutch for Fatimah. In 'When Gandhi Came to Gorakhpur' Shadilal; a small-time lawyer; dithers over giving up his profession an
Apples from the Desert: Selected Stories
โ Scribed by Savyon Liebrecht
- Book ID
- 111145614
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press at CUNY
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Series
- The Helen Rose Scheuer Jewish Women's
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781558616448
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โฆ Synopsis
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