Thrity n umrigar (40 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Bestselling author Thrity Umrigar's deeply felt first novel set in modern India, Bombay Time. At the wedding of a young man from a middle-class apartment building in Bombay, the men and women of this unique community gather together and look back on their youthful, idealistic selves and consider the changes the years have wrought. The lives of the Parsi men and women who grew up together in Wadi Baug are revealed in all their complicated humanity: Adi Patel's disintegration into alcoholism; Dosamai's gossiping tongue; and Soli Contractor's betrayal and heartbreak. And observing it all is Rusi Bilimoria, a disillusioned businessman who struggles to make sense of his life and hold together a fraying community. …

Hardback. Condizione: Good.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Tehmina Sethna's beloved husband has died this past year and she is visiting her son, Sorab, in his suburban Ohio home. Now Tehmina is being asked to choose between her old, familiar life in India and a new one in Ohio with her son, his American wife, and their child. She must decide whether to leave the comforting landscape of her native India for the strange rituals of life in a new country. This is a journey Tehmina, a middle-aged Parsi woman, must travel alone. The Parsis were let into India almost a millennium ago because of their promise to "sweeten" and enrich the lives of the people in their adopted country. This is an ancient promise that Tehmina takes seriously. And so, while faced with the larger choice of whether to stay in America or not, Tehmina is also confronted with another, more urgent choice: whether to live in America as a stranger or as a citizen. Citizenship implies connection, participation, and involvement. Soon destiny beckons in the form of two young, troubled children next door. It is the plight of these two boys that forces Tehmina to choose. She will either straddle two worlds forever and live in a no-man's land or jump into the fullness of her new life in America. If Today Be Sweet is a novel that celebrates family and community. It is an honest but affectionate look at contemporary America%u2014the sterility of its suburban life, the tinsel of its celebrity culture, but also the generosity of its people and their thirst for connection and communication. Eloquently written, evocative, and unforgettable, If Today Be Sweet is a poignant look at issues of immigration, identity, family life, and hope. It is a novel that shows how cultures can collide and become better for it. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book. …

Condizione: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Bestselling author Thrity Umrigar's deeply felt first novel set in modern India, Bombay Time. At the wedding of a young man from a middle-class apartment building in Bombay, the men and women of this unique community gather together and look back on their youthful, idealistic selves and consider the changes the years have wrought. The lives of the Parsi men and women who grew up together in Wadi Baug are revealed in all their complicated humanity: Adi Patel's disintegration into alcoholism; Dosamai's gossiping tongue; and Soli Contractor's betrayal and heartbreak. And observing it all is Rusi Bilimoria, a disillusioned businessman who struggles to make sense of his life and hold together a fraying community. Now in paperback, this richly endowed first novel examines the complex web of relationships among the inhabitants of a middle-class apartment building in Bombay. At the wedding of a young couple, the men and women of the unique community of Parsis look back on their youthful selves and the years that followed. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New.

Hardcover wit. Condizione: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDDomestic fiction: Very Good Harcover with Dust Jacket, Minor creases to dust jacket, clean pages, prompt shipping with tracking.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condizione: As new. Condizione sovraccoperta: As new. First edition. As new/As new. Mint. 1st printing. Signed on title page. Mylar cover. Signed by author.

Condizione: As New. : El cielo de Bombay es una conmovedora novela de Thrity N. Umrigar que explora las complejidades de las relaciones humanas en el contexto de las diferencias sociales y de casta en la India contemporánea. A través de la historia de dos mujeres, un ama y una criada, la autora teje una narrativa sensible y emocional que retrata un mundo lejano y fascinante para el lector occidental. La novela examina temas como los prejuicios, la desigualdad y el afecto, ofreciendo una reflexión profunda sobre la sociedad india actual. EAN: 9788425340352 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: El cielo de Bombay Autor: Thrity N. Umrigar Editorial: Grijalbo Mondadori Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 328 Formato: tapa dura.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 321 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.