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A Fine Balance

By: Publication details: London; Faber and Faber; 2006Description: 614 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780571230587
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.91
Summary: Set in mid-1970s India, A Fine Balance is a subtle and compelling narrative about four unlikely characters who come together in circumstances no one could have foreseen soon after the government declares a 'State of Internal Emergency'. It is a breathtaking achievement: panoramic yet humane, intensely political yet rich with local delight; and, above all, compulsively readable.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Desi Reads 823.91 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Desi Reads PKLC019374
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Desi Reads 823.91 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC019261
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Set in mid-1970s India, A Fine Balance is a subtle and compelling narrative about four unlikely characters who come together in circumstances no one could have foreseen soon after the government declares a 'State of Internal Emergency'. It is a breathtaking achievement: panoramic yet humane, intensely political yet rich with local delight; and, above all, compulsively readable.

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