Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman

Climbing the Stairs

Padma Venkatraman

256 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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A remarkable debut novel set in India that shows one girl's struggle for independence.During World War II and the last days of British occupation in India, fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of attending college. But when her forward-thinking father is...

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