Desai, Anita, 1937-

The village by the sea : an Indian family story / Anita Desai. - London : Heinemann, 1982. - 156 p ; 23 cm.

When their family falls on hard times, thirteen-year-old Lila and her twelve-year-old brother, Hari, try desperately to keep their home intact--an almost impossible task until Hari gets a chance to go to Bombay and returns with some positive plans for the future.

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Family life--India--Fiction.


India--Social life and customs--Fiction.

PZ7.D4488 / Vi 1982

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