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Описание
Delhi, 1946.
Ma and Bappu are liberal intellectuals teaching at the local university. Their fourteen year-old daughter - precocious, headstrong Alma - is soon to be married: Alma is mostly interested in her wedding shoes and in spinning stories for her beloved younger sister Roop.
Times are bad for girls in India. The long-awaited independence fr om British rule is heralding a new era of hope, but political unrest is brewing, threatening to unravel the rich tapestry of Delhi - a city wh ere different cultures have co-existed for centuries.
When Partition happens and the British Raj is fractured overnight, this wonderful family is violently torn apart and its members are forced to find new ways to survive.
But the resilience of the human spirit is an extraordinary thing...
Характеристики
Основные
- Дата выпуска 2021
- Количество страниц 346
- Артикул 172422
Дополнительные
- Размер (мм) 198x128x24
- Цвет Синий
- Тип бумаги Офсетная бумага
- Вес (г) 250
- Тип переплёта обл - мягкий переплет (крепление скрепкой или клеем)
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