Title Keeping corner / Kashmira Sheth

Edition First edition Published New York : Hyperion, [2007] ©2007

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MELB CRC	JUNIOR FICTION She/Kco		AVAILABLE
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Description 281 pages ; 22 cm Summary In India in the 1940s, thirteen-year-old Leela's happy, spoiled childhood ends when her husband since age nine, whom she barely knows, dies, leaving her a widow whose only hope of happiness could come from Mahatma Ghandi's social and political reforms SUBJECT Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79041626 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Subject Child marriage -- Fiction. Family life -- India -- Fiction. Widows -- Fiction. Women's rights -- Fiction. SUBJECT India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115431 Genre/Form Fiction. LC no. 2007015314 ISBN 0786838590 (hardcover) 9780786838592 (hardcover)

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