Fasting, Feasting by Anita Desai

Fasting, Feasting

Anita Desai

240 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective medium-paced
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Uma, the plain spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions – unlike her ambitious younger sister, who has made a "good" marriage and managed to escape. Meanwhile th...

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