Mirror City

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It is 1973 and Uma, a Bengali from Calcutta, has moved to Dhaka with her husband, Iqbal. In Dhaka she finds Iqbal a changed man and their mixed marriage too controversial. Uma has never felt so alone in her life, until she finds herself in love.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Chitrita Banerji

Chitrita Banerji grew up in Calcutta, received her master’s degree from Harvard University, and now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She spent many years as a journalist, editor and translator. Her other books include Bengali Cooking: Seasons and Festivals and The Hour of the Goddess: Memories of Women, Food, and Ritual in Bengal. Her articles, columns and short fiction have appeared in Granta, Gourmet, Gastronomica, Boston Globe, American Prospect, Calyx, Petits Propos Culinaires, Phoenix, and Boston Magazine, and she has received awards for her papers at the Oxford Symposium of Food and Cookery.

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Title
Mirror City
Author
Edition
1st. ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9780670086962
Length
408p.,
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