East Into Upper East

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  • ENGLISH

    Language
  • 352

    Pages
  • 9780349112497

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  • 1 mm

    Width
  • 13 mm

    Height
  • 21 gram

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  • EAST

    Edition
  • PAPERBACK

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  • 20 JANUARY 2000

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    This brilliant collection spans two worlds - the restless, aspiring society of New York's Upper East Side and the world of India's capital city, New Delhi, where the old India symbolized by Gandhi's spinning wheel is giving way to one powered by industry and property development. A rich cast of characters inhabits these stories - Indian businessmen and holy women, students, society hostesses and ambitious young politicians; New Yorkers preoccupied with money yet also in search of meaning - anxious and often manipulative parents, alienated children, men and women struggling with their longings and failures and their complicated sex lives....  Read More

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    Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

    Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE is a Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer, and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and the late producer Ismail Merchant. Their films won six Academy Awards.

    She fled Cologne with her family in 1939 and lived through the London Blitz. After university she moved to Delhi, her home for 24 years (until 1975). She began to write fiction, exploring east-west encounters, and won the Booker prize. Now based in New York, she is best known for her Oscar-winning screenplays.

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