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Clear Light of Day

โœ Scribed by Anita Desai


Book ID
115221246
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tongue
English
Weight
421 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780618074518

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โœฆ Synopsis


**Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: A "rich, Chekhovian novel" about family and forgiveness from the acclaimed author of Fire on the Mountain(_The _ New Yorker). **

At the heart of this "wonderful" novel are the moving relationships between the estranged members of the Das family (_The _ Washington Post Book World). Bimla is a dissatisfied but ambitious teacher at a women's college who lives in her childhood home, where she cares for her mentally challenged brother, Baba. Tara is her younger, unambitious sister, married and with children of her own. Raja is their popular, brilliant, and successful brother. When Tara returns for a visit with Bimla and Baba, old memories and tensions resurface, blending into a domestic drama that leads to beautiful and profound moments of self-understanding.

Set in the vividly portrayed environs of Old Delhi, "_Clear Light of...


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