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608 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444706581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Beguiled by promises of wealth, 14 year-old Lakshmi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and marriage to a man many years her senior. But Ayah has lied to her and her family about his circumstances and in fact he lives in poverty. Lakshmi provides ...
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608 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444706581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Beguiled by promises of wealth, 14 year-old Lakshmi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and marriage to a man many years her senior. But Ayah has lied to her and her family about his circumstances and in fact he lives in poverty. Lakshmi provides ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings