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A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth
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Literature 1993
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth1993
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
A mother searches for a husband for her daughter in 1950s India. 1,349 pages of post-independence life.
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Vikram Seth, 1993 β A Suitable Boy
A mother searches for a husband for her daughter in 1950s India. 1,349 pages of post-independence life.
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Keeps memory in play with a different literature voice.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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A mother searches for a husband for her daughter in 1950s India. 1,349 pages of post-independence life.
Selected for cultural longevity Β· regional significance Β· editorial selection Β· thematic depth
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