The Inheritance of Loss

The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai
LITERATURE •  2006 •  PAPER  • 336 PAGES

Alternating between a once grand household in northern India and the life of the cook's son in New York, this novel by the marvelous and wise Desai skewers the aspirations and reality of both worlds. Happily, she immerses the reader in the particulars of place. Winner of the 2006 Man Booker Prize.  (IDA303, $14.95)





 
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