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).
Перейти к описанию и характеристикам| Издательство | Signet classics |
| Серия | Signet Classics м |
| Страниц | 204 |
| Язык | 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).
| Издательство | Signet classics |
| Серия | Signet Classics м |
| Страниц | 204 |
| Язык | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-0-451-53172-8 |
| Обложка | Мягкий переплёт |
| Размеры | 105 × 15 × 175 mm |
| Вес, г | 108 |