East Into Upper East by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - ISBN: 9780349140025
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East Into Upper East

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    25 July 2013

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Summary

This brilliant collection spans two worlds - the restless, aspiring society of New York’s Upper East Side and the world of India’s capital city, New Delhi, where the old India symbolized by Gandhi’s spinning wheel is giving way to one powered by industry and property development. A rich cast of characters inhabits these stories - Indian businessmen and holy women, students, society hostesses and ambitious young politicians; New Yorkers preoccupied with money yet also in search of meaning - a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349140025
ISBN-10:0349140022
Author:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:25 July 2013
Weight:240g
Dimensions:200mm x 240mm x 131mm
About The Author

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala published twelve novels including the Booker Prize-winning Heat and Dust and five volumes of short stories. She also wrote more than a dozen screenplays, including Howard’s End and A Room with a View, for both of which she received an Academy Award. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala died in 2013.

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