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Alka Joshi
Series:
Henna Artist - #1
(146,264)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: BK CLUB F JOSHI LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 2 of 2
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Alka Joshi
(150,387)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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BOOK
Call #: BK CLUB F JOSHI
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 18 of 18
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Staff Pick
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Alka Joshi
Series:
Henna Artist - #2
(39,384)
Summary: It's the spring of 1969, and Lakshmi, now married to Dr. Jay Kumar, directs the Healing Garden in Shimla. Malik has finished his private school education. At twenty, he has just met a young woman...
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BOOK
Call #: F JOSHI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Alka Joshi
(149,525)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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BOOK
Call #: F JOSHI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alka Joshi
(150,950)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: BK CLUB CD BOOK F JOSHI
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shobha Rao
(1,079)
Summary: A collection of intense tales of turmoil and tragedy that explores the reverberations of Partition through generations, from a mapmaker's gamble to a grandfather who cannot speak of what he escaped as a young boy.
BOOK
Call #: F RAO
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Staff Pick
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by
Veera Hiranandani
(16,273)
Summary: Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to...
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Call #: YA F HIRANANDANI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Anjali Enjeti
Summary: The story begins in August 1947. Unrest plagues the streets of New Delhi leading up to the birth of the Muslim majority nation of Pakistan, and the Hindu majority nation of India. Sixteen-year-old...
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BOOK
Call #: F ENJETI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Aanchal Malhotra
(871)
Summary: On a January morning in 1938, Samir Vij first locks eyes with Firdaus Khan through the rows of perfume bottles in his family's ittar shop in Lahore. Over the years that follow, the perfumer's...
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Call #: F MALHOTRA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Abir Mukherjee
Series:
Sam Wyndham Series - #1
(9,946)
Summary: In the days of the British Raj in 1919, Captain Sam Wyndham, a former Scotland Yard detective newly arrived in Calcutta, is confronted with the murder of a British official who was found with a note in his mouth warning the British to leave India.
BOOK
Call #: F MUKHERJEE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Miranda Carter
Series:
Blake And Avery Series - #1
(4,908)
Summary: "India, 1837. William Avery is a young soldier with few prospects except rotting away in campaigns in India; Jeremiah Blake is a secret political agent gone native, a genius at languages and...
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Call #: F CARTER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Rohinton Mistry
(144,054)
Summary: A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of...
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BOOK
Call #: F MISTRY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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