A Suitable Boy
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Book Description
Vikram Seth's novel is, at its core, a love story: the tale of Lata's--and her mother, Mrs. Rupa Mehra's--attempts to find a suitable boy for Lata, through love or through exacting maternal appraisal. 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 and spins a compul... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Children's Books |
Binding | Paperback (38 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 1488 |
ISBN-10 | 0060925000 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0060925000 |
Publication Date | 04/13/1994 |
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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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