The Village By the Sea: An Indian Family Story - Softcover
An award-winning story about a family's survival in a small fishing village in India. With their mother ill and their father permanently drunk, Hari and Lila have to earn the money to keep house and look after their two young sisters. In desperation, Hari runs away to Bombay, and Lila is left to cope alone.
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Anita Desai was born and brought up in India and has written widely for both adults and children. She has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize and has won the Guardian Fiction Award.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0141007389
- ISBN 13 9780141007380
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages160
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