Finalist for the Pen Faulkner Award for Fiction'The excellent strength [the novellas] share is a ...

'Anita Desai is a magnificent writer' - Salman Rushdie'Every new work from her is a gift' - K...

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE SUMMER From “world-class writer” (The Washing...

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Whole lives come into focus in this rich and diverse collectionas Desai trains her luminous spo...

A 'beautifully written, richly textured, and haunting story' (Chaim Potok)Baumgartner's Bombay is...

Erstverkaufstag: 13.10.2026

THE REDISCOVERED CLASSIC CHILDREN’S BOOK: A Muslim girl lives through the 1947 partition of India...