Anita Desai
Born
in Mussoorie, India
June 24, 1937
Genre
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Fasting, Feasting
36 editions
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published
1999
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Clear Light of Day
2 editions
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published
1980
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The Village by the Sea
46 editions
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published
1982
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Rosarita
16 editions
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published
2024
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In Custody
12 editions
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published
1984
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The Artist of Disappearance
31 editions
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published
2011
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Fire on the Mountain
34 editions
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published
1977
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Baumgartner's Bombay
39 editions
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published
1989
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The Zigzag Way: A Novel by the Booker Prize Finalist Author of Rosarita
19 editions
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published
2004
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Games at Twilight and Other Stories
23 editions
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published
1978
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“Isn't it strange how life won't flow, like a river, but moves in jumps, as if it were held back by locks that are opened now and then to let it jump forwards in a kind of flood?”
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“...the moon that hung over the garden like some great priceless pearl, flawed and blemished with grey shadowy ridges as only a very great beauty can risk being.”
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