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A Suitable Boy

by Vikram Seth
RM32.53 MYR RM21.56 MYR 34% off
A Suitable Boy
A Suitable Boy

Enthralling saga of love and life postcolonial India.

If the vibrant tapestry of India's cultural intricacies fascinates you, "A Suitable Boy" will be an immersive journey. Through the interwoven lives of four families, Vikram Seth captures the very essence of 1950s India as it grapples with the complexities of independence. This novel doesn't just tell a story; it transports you to another time and place altogether.

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A Suitable Boy

by Vikram Seth
RM32.53 MYR RM21.56 MYR 34% off
ISBN: 9780060925000
Authors: Vikram Seth
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Date of Publication: 1994-04-13
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Historical Romance, Classics, Literature, Asian Literature
Goodreads rating: 4.12
(rated by 48591 readers)

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With more than 60,000 hardcover copies sold, this ecstatically acclaimed bestseller is an epic novel destined to become a literary classic. Seth offers a rich and spellbinding story of four extended families in postcolonial India in the 1950s. Lavishly detailed . . . Lovingly recounted. . . .--New York Times Book Review.
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Enthralling saga of love and life postcolonial India.

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