A Suitable Boy: A Novel
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Book Description
Vikram Seth's novel is, at its core, a love story: Lata and her mother, Mrs. Rupa Mehra, are both trying to find -- through love or through exacting maternal appraisal -- a suitable boy for Lata to marry. Set in the early 1950s, in an India newly independent and struggling through a time of crisis, A Suitable Boy takes us into the richly imagined world of four large extended families an... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Children's Books |
Binding | Paperback (38 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 1474 |
ISBN-10 | 0060786523 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0060786526 |
Publication Date | 10/04/2005 |
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1/15/2008 becca thorne said: This is so long it seemed at first like Seth was trying to prove how great he was by how big a novel he could write, but actually its a great book and a wonderful story.
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