The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai

The Village by the Sea

Anita Desai

272 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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"Lila is thirteen and her brother Hari only twelve, yet as the eldest children of a poor Indian family fallen on hard times they feel responsible for looking after their young sisters. Their mother is seriously ill, needing constant nursing, and t...

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