Fire On the Mountain by Anita Desai

Fire On the Mountain by Anita Desai

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Nanda Kul is old. She has chosen to spend her last years high in the mountains, but her solitude is broken with the arrival of her great-granddaughter, Raka. Through the long hot summer, hidden dependencies and old wounds are uncovered, until tragedy becomes inevitable. From the author of CLEAR LIGHT OF DAY and IN CUSTODY.

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Fire On the Mountain by Anita Desai

Nanda Kul is old. She has chosen to spend her last years high in the mountains, but her solitude is broken with the arrival of her great-granddaughter, Raka. Through the long hot summer, hidden dependencies and old wounds are uncovered, until tragedy becomes inevitable. From the author of CLEAR LIGHT OF DAY and IN CUSTODY.

ANITA DESAI is the author of several books, including Fasting, Feasting, Baumgartner's Bombay, Clear Light of Day, and Diamond Dust. Three of her books have been named to the Booker Prize shortlist. Desai was born and raised in India, but now calls New York City home.

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ISBN 13 9780140119060
ISBN 10 014011906X
Title Fire On the Mountain
Author Anita Desai
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1989-02-23
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.