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Paperback:
9780547840123 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, November 20, 2012), cover price $13.95
CD/Spoken Word:
9781611205039 | Unabridged edition (Ingram Pub Services, December 20, 2011), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Award-winning, internationally acclaimed author Anita Desai ruminates on art and memory, illusion and disillusion, and the sharp divide between life's expectations and its realities in three perfectly etched novellas.
9781611205077 | Mp3 una edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, December 20, 2011), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Award-winning, internationally acclaimed author Anita Desai ruminates on art and memory, illusion and disillusion, and the sharp divide between life's expectations and its realities in three perfectly etched novellas.
Hardcover:
9780547577456 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, December 6, 2011), cover price $23.00
Paperback:
9781843914402 | Hesperus Pr, February 1, 2008, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: With his typically perceptive insights, Levi writes evocatively on his experiences in India, including his interview with Pandit Nehru, his tour of a tent city at a political convention, and his meeting with a Hindu nationalist party.
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9788420645766 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $38.95 | About this edition: Alianza Editorial.
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9788420644516 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $38.95
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9788420644257, titled "Ayuno, festÃn / Feast, Fast" | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: AYUNO, FESTIN
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9788420645902, titled "El camino en zigzag / The Road in zigzag" | Alianza Editorial Sa, February 28, 2007, cover price $34.95
Hardcover:
9780618042159 | Houghton Mifflin, November 9, 2004, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A young historian traveling to Mexico for the first time, Eric becomes involved in a curious quest to uncover the mysteries of his own family in an old mining town, where he becomes involved with the lives of characters past and present.
Paperback:
9780618619801 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, February 17, 2006), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A young historian traveling to Mexico for the first time, Eric becomes involved in a curious quest to uncover the mysteries of his own family in an old mining town, where he becomes involved with the lives of characters past and present.
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9781843914044 | Italian edition edition (Hesperus Pr, July 18, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Winner of the prestigious Italian literary prize, Premio Vareggio, Words Are Stones offers an insightful and authentic portrait of Sicily and its people.
9780075575245, titled "Interactions 1 A Reading Skills Book" | McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 1990, cover price $26.30 | also contains Interactions 1 A Reading Skills Book | About this edition: Book by Kirn, E.
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9788420655796, titled "En custodia / In Custody" | Poc edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2003), cover price $14.95
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9788122200850, titled "Cry, the Peacock" | South Asia Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $17.75 | About this edition: Excellently produced classic, great reviews.
9780865780835 | Ind-Us, August 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Excellently produced classic, great reviews.
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9788122200539 | South Asia Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Based 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.
9780882532509 | Ind-Us, June 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Based 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.
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9780141359762, titled "The Village by the Sea" | Gardners Books, July 2, 2015, cover price $11.55
9780141312712, titled "The Village by the Sea" | New edition (Gardners Books, December 6, 2001), cover price $12.35 | About this edition: With their mother ill and their father permanently drunk, Hara and Lila have to earn the money to keep house and look after their two young sisters.
9780140118865 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1989, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A beautiful story set in a fishing village near Bombay.
Paperback:
9788420644509, titled "Clara luz del dia / Clear Light of Day" | Alianza Editorial Sa, January 1, 2001, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: CLARA LUZ DEL DIA
Hardcover:
9780060109844 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1980, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Subtly evokes the traumatic history of India after the British departed in a haunting story of a Hindu family in Old Delhi and the relationships among four absorbing people
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9780618074518 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, September 12, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The classic novel by the author of Diamond Dust evokes the traumatic history of India after the departure of the British in a story of a Hindu family in Old Delhi and the complex relationships that develop among four people.
9780140108590 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1990), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Evokes the traumatic history of India after the departure of the British in a story of a Hindu family in Old Delhi and the relationships among four people
Prebinding:
9781417629343 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
Hardcover:
9780394572291 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An outsider in India, where he has fled from Nazi Germany, Hugo Baumgartner finds his painful past dredged up when he offers to help a wild young German hippie
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9780618056804 | Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A "beautifully written, richly textured, and haunting story" (Chaim Potok), BAUMGARTNER'S BOMBAY is Anita Desai's classic novel of the Holocaust era, a story of profound emotional wounds of war and its exiles.
9780140114744, titled "Baumgartners Bombay" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, August 1, 1990), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Matteo and Sophie join the 1970s flight of young Europeans to India.
Paperback:
9780618042135 | Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of stories spans two continents and explores the line between traditional ties and personal freedom.
Miscellaneous:
9780547561547 | Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 2000, cover price $12.00
Hardcover:
9780786226382 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, July 1, 2000), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: As Uma, the unmarriageable daughter of an Indian lawyer, copes with her parents' demands and traditions, her younger brother, Arun, must face a vastly different life living with an American family in a Massachusetts suburb.
9780754042396 | Largeprint edition (Chivers, June 1, 2000), cover price $55.01 | About this edition: As Uma, the unmarriageable daughter of an Indian lawyer, copes with her parents' demands and traditions, her younger brother, Arun, must face a vastly different life living with an American family in a Massachusetts suburb.
Paperback:
9780754042402 | Large print edition (Chivers, June 1, 2000), cover price $22.01 | About this edition: As Uma, the unmarriageable daughter of an Indian lawyer, copes with her parents' demands and traditions, her younger brother, Arun, must face a vastly different life living with an American family in a Massachusetts suburb.
9780618065820 | Mariner Books, January 3, 2000, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: As Uma, the unmarriageable adult daughter of an Indian lawyer, copes with her parents' demands and traditional Indian family life, her younger brother, Arun, must face a vastly different life living with an American family in a Massachusetts suburb
Miscellaneous:
9780547526270 | Houghton Mifflin, January 3, 2000, cover price $13.95
Young lovers Sophie and Matteo are dissatisfied with their middle-class upbringing and travel to India in search of spiritual fulfillment, but the realities of life on an ashram intensify the lovers' differences, until they learn that wisdom is found in the journey itself, not its destination. Reprint. NYT.
Hardcover:
9780679439004 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Joining in the 1970s flight of young people to India, Matteo, who is enchanted by Herman Hesse's 'Journey to the East,' and Sophie, who is obsessed with Matteo, seek spiritual enlightenment and meet a holy woman known as the Mother
Paperback:
9780140258189 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 1996), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Young lovers Sophie and Matteo are dissatisfied with their middle-class upbringing and travel to India in search of spiritual fulfillment, but the realities of life on an ashram intensify the lovers' differences, until they learn that wisdom is found in the journey itself, not its destination.
Paperback:
9780140325058 | Penguin USA, November 1, 1995, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: This is a story of survival set in a small fishing villlage near Bombay.
Hardcover:
9780060390389 | Harpercollins, February 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: India's struggle to reconcile its past with its present is paralleled by the trials of Deven, a teacher smitten with poetry, as she comes to terms with reality
Paperback:
9780140239324 | Mti edition (Penguin USA, March 1, 1994), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: India's struggle to reconcile its past with its present is paralleled by the trials of Deven, a teacher smitten with poetry, as he comes to terms with reality
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781850897170 | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, November 1, 1990), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Meek and self-effacing, Deven is resigned to his life as a lecturer in an obscure college in Mirpore.
Paperback:
9780140119077 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1990), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: First published in 1978 and now reissued in a new cover style, a collection of 11 short stories from the author of BAUMGARTNER'S BOMBAY.
Hardcover:
9780836414554 | South Asia Books, November 1, 1985, cover price $7.50
9780060110666 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1977, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Nanda Kaul, a woman remote in her self-imposed solitude among the Simla hills of India, her strange and silent great-granddaughter, and the broken old woman who is her only friend are touched in varying ways by the violence of living
Paperback:
9780140119060 | Penguin USA, January 1, 1990, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Nanda Kul is old.
9780140053470 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Nanda Kaul, a woman remote in her self-imposed solitude among the Simla hills of India, her strange and silent great-granddaughter, and the broken old woman who is her only friend are touched in varying ways by the violence of living
Hardcover:
9780745106557 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1988), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This is a story of survival set in a small fishing villlage near Bombay.
9780435122904 | New edition (Gardners Books, April 15, 1985), cover price $15.65 | About this edition: One of a series of classic fiction for schools, this novel won the 1982 'Guardian' Award for Children's Fiction.
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