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Literature & Fiction

Nectar in a Sieve (Signet Classics)

Nectar in a Sieve (Signet Classics)

The acclaimed million-copy bestselling novel about a womanâ€™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.
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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 lovesâ€”an unforgettable novel that â€œwill wring your heart outâ€ (Associated Press).

Includes an Introduction by Indira Ganesan
And an Afterword by Thrity Umrigar
Country USA
Brand Signet
Manufacturer Signet
Binding Mass Market Paperback
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2010-12-07
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780451531728

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