The Inheritance of Loss
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Man Booker Prize: An extraordinary novel lit by a moral intelligence at once fierce and tender (The New York Times Book Review). In a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas, an embittered old judge wants only to retire in peace. But his life is upended when his sixteen-year-old orphaned granddaughter, Sai, arrives on his doorstep. The judge's chatty cook watches over the girl, but his thoughts are mostly with his son, Biju, hopscotching from one miserable New York restaurant job to another, trying to stay a step ahead of the INS. When a Nepalese…
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Weitere Autoren: Lerman, Rhoda
- ISBN: 978-1-55584-591-9
- EAN: 9781555845919
- Produktnummer: 31909294
- Verlag: Grove Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'491 KB
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