Water : a novel
Book |
Key Porter Books,
Toronto :
c2006.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Main | FIC Sidhw | Fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
In 1938 colonial India, 8-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live out their lives in penitence; there her feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents, including a beautiful young widow who falls in love with a Gandhian idealist.
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Details
- ISBN: 9781552637531 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1552637530 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 237 p. ; cm.print
- Publisher: Toronto : Key Porter Books, c2006.
- General Note: LSC; 21.95."Based on the film by Deepa Mehta."
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Child marriage >
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Widows >
India >
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Hindu women >
India >
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India >
Social life and customs >
Fiction.
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India >
History >
British occupation, 1765-1947 >
Fiction.
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India >
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20th century >
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