A Suitable Boy
A Novel (Perennial Classics)
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Word Count
368,500 words, Guess
Page Count
1,474 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-100060786523
- ISBN-139780060786526
- Goodreads50365
- Open LibraryOL9236440M
Classifications
- LCCPR9499.3.S38 S83 1993
Description
The tale of Lata's and her mother's attempts to find a suitable boy, through love or through maternal appraisal. Set in post-independence India and involving the lives of four families, it is also an explanation of a whole continent faced with its first great General Election.
First Sentence
'You too will marry a boy I choose,' said Mrs Rupa Mehra firmly to her younger daughter.
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