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520 a| In a crumbling house in the remote northeastern Himalayas, an embittered, elderly judge finds his peaceful retirement turned upside down by the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, Sai.;

520 1 a| Kiran Desai's tragicomic novel The Inheritance of Loss spans two continents and three generations. The story cuts between New York and India, contrasting the menial jobs and meager conditions of immigrant life in the city with the political unrest engulfing an isolated Himalayan hill town.;

586 a| Booker Prize winner, 2006.;

586 a| National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2006;

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The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai.

Author/creator	Desai, Kiran, 1971-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, ©2006.
Description	324 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Grandparent and child--Fiction. Judges--Retirement. --Fiction. Tutors and tutoring--Fiction. Ethnic relations--Fiction. Teenage girls--Fiction. Grandfathers--Fiction. Older men--Fiction. Orphans--Fiction. Psychological fiction. Domestic fiction. Fictional Works. Kānchenjunga (Nepal and India)--Fiction.

Abstract	In a crumbling house in the remote northeastern Himalayas, an embittered, elderly judge finds his peaceful retirement turned upside down by the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, Sai.
Review	Kiran Desai's tragicomic novel The Inheritance of Loss spans two continents and three generations. The story cuts between New York and India, contrasting the menial jobs and meager conditions of immigrant life in the city with the political unrest engulfing an isolated Himalayan hill town.
Awards note	Booker Prize winner, 2006.
Awards note	National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2006
Issued in other form	Online version: Desai, Kiran, 1971- Inheritance of loss. 1st ed. New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, ©2006
Issued in other form	Online version: Desai, Kiran, 1971- Inheritance of loss. 1st ed. New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, ©2006
Genre/form	Psychological fiction.
Genre/form	Domestic fiction.
Genre/form	Psychological fiction.
Genre/form	Domestic fiction.
Genre/form	Domestic fiction.
Genre/form	Fiction.
Genre/form	Psychological fiction.
Genre/form	Psychological fiction.
LCCN	2005052416
ISBN	0871139294 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780871139290 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780739472972 (pbk.)
ISBN	0739472976 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780802142818
ISBN	0802142818
Standard identifier#	9780871139290

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