It Is The Second World War And Kamala And Her Brother Are Removed From Their Parents Home In Calcutta To The Safer Environs Of Their Village In Northern Kerala.At Once An Outsider And An Integral Part Of Her Ancestral Home, Kamala Struggles To Fathom The Intricacies Of Class, Caste And Language. But
Climbing the Mango Trees- A Memoir of a Childhood in India
โ Scribed by Jaffrey, Madhur
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 545 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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