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Dahanu Road

Irani, Anosh 1974- (Author).

Summary: "Zairos is a dissolute young landowner's son living in the town of Dahanu, just outside Bombay, when his life of careless luxury is brought up short by a mysterious death: the sudden suicide of Ganpat, a tribal worker on his family's estate. It's a story of violence and hatred, as Zairos learns the terrible truth his grandfather has spent a lifetime hiding."--Publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780385666992 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 9780385667005 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 304 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Doubleday Canada : Anchor Canada, c2010.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Family secrets -- Fiction
Life change events -- Fiction
Landowners -- Fiction
Social classes -- India -- Fiction
India -- Fiction
Genre: Love stories.
Love stories.
Canadian fiction.
Epic fiction.
Topic Heading: Festival of the Written Arts 2017 > Sechelt (B.C.)

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt Public Library.

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Sechelt Public Library F IRAN (Text) 33260000112822 Fiction Volume hold Available -

ANOSH IRANI has published four critically acclaimed and award-winning novels: The Cripple and His Talismans (2004), a national bestseller; The Song of Kahunsha(2006), which was an international bestseller and shortlisted for Canada Reads and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize; Dahanu Road (2010), which was shortlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize, and The Parcel (2016), which was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction and the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. His play Bombay Black won the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play (2006), and his anthology The Bombay Plays: The Matka King & Bombay Black(2006) and his play Men in White were both shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award for Drama. He lives in Vancouver.

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