Bibliograph

The inheritance of loss, Kiran Desai

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Label

The inheritance of loss, Kiran Desai

Language

eng

Index

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Literary Form

novels

Main title

The inheritance of loss

Nature of contents

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Oclc number

881685974

Responsibility statement

Kiran Desai

Summary

An embittered judge who wants only to retire in peace lives in a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas, when his orphaned granddaughter, Sai, arrives on his doorstep. The judge's cook watches over Sai distractedly, for his thoughts are often on his son, Biju, who is hopscotching from one gritty New York restaurant to another

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