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Tamarind Mem : A Novel

By: Badami, Anita R.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Penguin Books Canada, Limited: January 1997

Seller ID: 14806

ISBN: 0140257144

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Tamarind Mem : A Novel

By: Badami, Anita R.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Penguin Books Canada, Limited: January 1997

Seller ID: 18223

ISBN: 0140257144

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?

By: Badami, Anita Rau

Price: $10.95

Publisher: Knopf Canada: January 2006

Seller ID: 13165

ISBN: 0676976042

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of a fragmenting Punjab and moving between Canada and India, Can you Hear the Nightbird Call? charts the interweaving stories of three Indian women - Bibi-ji, Leela and Nimmo - each in search of a resting place amid rapidly changing personal and political landscapes. The ambitious, defiant Sikh Bibi-ji, born Sharanjeet Kaur in a Punjabi village, steals her sister Kanwar's destiny, thereby gaining passage to Canada. Leela Bhat, born to a German mother and a Hindu father, is doomed to walk the earth as a half-and-half. Leela's childhood in Bangalore is scarred...
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Tamarind Mem

By: Badami, Anita Rau

Price: $10.95

Publisher: Knopf Canada: January 2004

Seller ID: 28660

ISBN: 0676976360

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Hero's Walk

By: Badami, Anita Rau

Price: $10.50

Publisher: Vintage: January 2001

Seller ID: 30813

ISBN: 0676973604

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

After the release of Anita Rau Badami's critically acclaimed first novel, Tamarind Mem, it was evident a promising new talent had joined the Canadian literary community. Her dazzling literary follow-up is The Hero's Walk, a novel teeming with the author's trademark tumble of the haphazard beauty, wreckage and folly of ordinary lives. Set in the dusty seaside town of Toturpuram on the Bay of Bengal, The Hero's Walk traces the terrain of family and forgiveness through the lives of an exuberant cast of characters bewildered by the rapid pace of change in today's India. Each m...
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Heros Walk : A Novel

By: BADAMI, ANITA RAU

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Workman Pub Co: April 2001

Seller ID: 28718

ISBN: 1565123123

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In a small town by the Bay of Bengal in India, Sripathi Rao, a headstrong man and disenchanted copywriter, lives in his crumbling ancestral home, uncomfortably aware of the encroaching modern world. Then, early one morning, Sripathi is awakened by a call from Canada: his long-estranged daughter and her husband have been killed in a car accident. Their surviving seven-year-old child, Nandana, is about to become his reluctant ward. Yet Nandana has never met her grandfather, has never been to India, and hasn't spoken a word since the tragedy.

With" The Hero's Walk," Anita Rau Badami ushers us ...
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