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Anita Desai: Fire on the Mountain

Nanda Kaul is old. She has chosen to spend her last years high up in the mountains where she can arrange her thoughts into tranquility. But her solitude is broken when her fragile and secretive great-grand-daughter, Raka, comes to stay.
ISBN: 9780099428480
Author: Anita Desai
Page: 146
Binding: Soft cover
Publication date: 1999
Format: Book
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE
Language: English

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Price: 2 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

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It is an intrusion Nanda Kaul deeply resents, but this child has a capacity to change things. Through the long hot summer months hidden dependencies and old wounds are uncovered, until tragedy seems as inevitable as a forest fire on the hillsides surrounding the villa

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