The Inheritance of Loss: Popular Penguins by Kiran Desai - ISBN: 9780141399362
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Haunted pasts, forbidden love, and revolution collide in the Himalayas.
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The Inheritance of Loss: Popular Penguins

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    324 pages

  • Release Date

    28 June 2010

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Summary

High in the Himalayas sits a dilapidated mansion, home to three people, each dreaming of another time. The judge, broken by a world too messy for justice, is haunted by his past. His orphaned granddaughter has fallen in love with her handsome tutor, and the cook’s heart is with his son, working far away in a New York restaurant.

Meanwhile, around the house swirl the forces of revolution and change …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141399362
ISBN-10:0141399368
Author:Kiran Desai
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:324
Release Date:28 June 2010
Weight:188g
Dimensions:179mm x 110mm x 26mm
Series:Popular Penguins
About The Author

Kiran Desai

Kiran Desai was born in India in 1971, and was educated in India, in England, and the United States. She is the author of the critically acclaimed Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard and The Inheritance of Loss.

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