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100 _aDesai, Anita
245 _aVoices in the City
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOrient Paperbacks,
_c1992.
300 _a257 pages ;
520 _aBased on the life of the middle class intellectuals of Calcutta, it is an unforgettable story of a Bohemian brother and his two sisters caught in the cross-currents of changing social values. In many ways the story reflects a vivid picture of India's social transition - a phase in which the older elements are not altogether dead, and the emergent ones not fully evolved.
650 _aKolkata (India) -- Fiction.
942 _cBK