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An Atlas of Impossible Longing: A Novel
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An Atlas of Impossible Longing: A Novel Paperback - 2011

by Roy, Anuradha

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On the outskirts of a small town in Bengal, a family lives in solitude in their vast new house, where lives intertwine and unravel. An orphan of unknown caste, Mukunda is banished to Calcutta where he prospers in the turbulent years after Partition, but he knows that he must return to his adopted family.

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  • Title An Atlas of Impossible Longing: A Novel
  • Author Roy, Anuradha
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Original
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Free Press, New York
  • Date 2011-04-05
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # D09A-02672
  • ISBN 9781451608625 / 1451608624
  • Weight 0.63 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.42 x 5.86 x 0.79 in (21.39 x 14.88 x 2.01 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Domestic fiction, Love stories
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010019362
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 03/01/2011, Page 24
  • Entertainment Weekly, 04/22/2011, Page 103
  • Library Journal, 02/15/2011, Page 101
  • New York Times Book Review, 06/26/2011, Page 11
  • New Yorker (The), 04/25/2011, Page 79
  • Publishers Weekly, 01/17/2011, Page 0

About the author

Anuradha Roy is the author of An Atlas of Impossible Longing, The Folded Earth, All The Lives We Never Lived, and Sleeping on Jupiter--which won the DSC Prize for Fiction 2016 and was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize 2015. She lives in Ranikhet, India.