Nectar in a Sieve




The acclaimed million-copy bestselling novel about a woman’s struggle to find happiness in a changing India. Married as a child bride to a tenant farmer she had never met, Rukmani works side by side in the field with her husband to wrest a living from a land ravaged by droughts, monsoons, and insects. With remarkable fortitude and courage, she meets changing times and fights poverty and disaster. This beautiful and eloquent story tells of a simple peasant woman in a primitive village in India whose whole life is a gallant and persistent battle to care for those she loves - an unforgettable novel that "will wring your heart out" (Associated Press).
Go to description and details| Publisher | Signet classics |
| Series | Signet Classics м |
| Pages | 204 |
| Language | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-0-451-53172-8 |
The acclaimed million-copy bestselling novel about a woman’s struggle to find happiness in a changing India. Married as a child bride to a tenant farmer she had never met, Rukmani works side by side in the field with her husband to wrest a living from a land ravaged by droughts, monsoons, and insects. With remarkable fortitude and courage, she meets changing times and fights poverty and disaster. This beautiful and eloquent story tells of a simple peasant woman in a primitive village in India whose whole life is a gallant and persistent battle to care for those she loves - an unforgettable novel that "will wring your heart out" (Associated Press).
| Publisher | Signet classics |
| Series | Signet Classics м |
| Pages | 204 |
| Language | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-0-451-53172-8 |
| Cover | Мягкий переплёт |
| Dimensions | 105 × 15 × 175 mm |
| Weight, g | 108 |