The inheritance of loss /
Desai, Kiran, 1971-
The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai. - 324 pages ; 20 cm
Originally published: 2006.
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.
The Man Booker Prize,2006.
9780141027289
Grandparent and child--Fiction.
Tutors and tutoring--Fiction.
Kanchenjunga (Nepal and India)--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
813.54 / DES
The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai. - 324 pages ; 20 cm
Originally published: 2006.
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.
The Man Booker Prize,2006.
9780141027289
Grandparent and child--Fiction.
Tutors and tutoring--Fiction.
Kanchenjunga (Nepal and India)--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
813.54 / DES