Out of India: Selected Stories
by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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Author: Ruth Prawer JhabvalaEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1999-12-23
ISBN: 1582430527
Number of pages: 288
Publisher: Counterpoint
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Book Review: Great ethnographic content
Summary: 4 Stars
This book contains several short stories that represent an entirely unique persepective on Indian life. Jhabvala successfully removes her writing from the idealist realm, and shatters the popular "everything East is magical and wonderful" misconception. The stories are very realistic, and are rich with cultural content.
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