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When Jasmine Vijh is widowed in India at 17, she seems fated to a life of isolation in an Indian village. But she flees to America where she becomes Jane Ripplemeyer, resident of Iowa, married and adoptive mother of a Vietnamese refugee. The author also wrote The Middleman and Other Stories .
| ISBN | 1853812781 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | ISBN13 | 9781853812781
(What's this?) | | Pages | 208 | | Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group | | Weight (grammes) | 205 | | Imprint | Virago Press Ltd | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 197 | | Publication date | 16 May 1991 | | Width (mm) | 128 | | DEWEY | 813.54 | | Academic level | General |
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An adept chronicler of the times and places where improbable worlds meet...She also captures the moments when lives change, by violence or passion...few could record them with Mukherjee's clarity, tenderness and humour - Evening Standard  Be the first to write a customer review
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