The Village by the Sea

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The Village by the Sea is Anita Desai’s classic children’s fable about a brother and sister, Hari and Lila, who have to face the darkness and difficulties of the adult world. Exquisitely written, with sensitivity and delicacy, Desai’s book won the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize and remains one of her most beloved works.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anita Desai

Anita Desai was born in 1937. Her father wat Bengali, her mother German. Educated in Delhi, she now lives in Bombay. Anita Desai was born and educated in India. Her published works include adult novels, two collections of shorts stories and two books for children. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London and the Academy of Arts and letters in new York. She is a professor of Writing at the Massachuset Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachustts.

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Title
The Village by the Sea
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9780143332442
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