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The inheritance of loss
Desai, Kiran, 1971-2007
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At the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives an embittered old judge who wants nothing more than to retire in peace. With the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, and his cook's son hopscotching from one New York restaurant to another, trying to stay ahead of the US immigration services, this is far from easy.
Main title:
The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2007.
Collation:
324 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Atlantic Monthly; London: Hamish Hamilton, 2006.
ISBN:
9780141027289 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54FICTION
Language:
English
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BRN:
40670