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In 1974 when her father leaves New Delhi, India, to seek a job in New York, Ashi, a tomboy at the advanced age of sixteen, feels thwarted in the home of her extended family in Calcutta where she, her mother, and sister must stay, and when her father dies before he can send for them, they must remain...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Delacorte Press,
[2009]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Summary: | In 1974 when her father leaves New Delhi, India, to seek a job in New York, Ashi, a tomboy at the advanced age of sixteen, feels thwarted in the home of her extended family in Calcutta where she, her mother, and sister must stay, and when her father dies before he can send for them, they must remain with their relatives and observe the old-fashioned traditions that Ashi hates. |
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Item Description: | "Advance reader's copy--not for sale"--P. [1] of cover. |
Physical Description: | 225 pages ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: | 9780385733403 (hardcover) 0385733402 (hardcover) 9780385903561 (lib. bdg.) 0385903561 (lib. bdg.) |