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| Genre/Form: | Domestic fiction Historical fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Mistry, Rohinton, 1952- Fine balance. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1996 (OCoLC)604068492 |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rohinton Mistry |
| ISBN: | 0679446087 9780679446088 0375414819 9780375414817 |
| OCLC Number: | 33819149 |
| Description: | 603 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Responsibility: | by Rohinton Mistry. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of cruelty, political thuggery and despair by an Indian from Toronto, author of Such a Long Journey.
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