Lucky Girls by Nell Freudenberger

Lucky Girls by Nell Freudenberger

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A young woman who has been involved in an affair with an Indian man feels bound to both her memories and her adopted country after his death; the protagonist of 'Outside the Eastern Gate' returns to her childhood home in Delhi to find a house still inhabited by the impulsive, desperate spirit of her mother.

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Lucky Girls by Nell Freudenberger

A young woman who has been involved in an affair with an Indian man feels bound to both her memories and her adopted country after his death; the protagonist of 'Outside the Eastern Gate' returns to her childhood home in Delhi to find a house still inhabited by the impulsive, desperate spirit of her mother.
'Together, these stories form a whole of heartbreaking eloquence, yet each different strand has the resonance of a far longer work.. These surprising, generous stories signal the arrival of a born writer' Observer
Nell Freudenberger graduated in 1997 from Harvard University where she won numerous awards for her writing. Her short stories have been published in both Granta and the New Yorker. Lucky Girls is her first book.
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ISBN 13 9780330493413
ISBN 10 0330493418
Title Lucky Girls
Author Nell Freudenberger
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2006-09-01
Number of pages 205
Prizes Short-listed for Orange Prize 2005
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.