Author: Kavita Daswani
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0452285526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Anju wants a husband. Equally important, her entire family wants Anju to have a husband. Her life in Bombay, where a marriage can be arranged in a matter of hours, is almost solely devoted to this quest, with her anxious mother hauling her from holy site to holy site in order to consult and entreat swamis and astrologers. As Anju’s twenties slip away, she’s fast becoming a spinster by her culture’s standards, so she moves to New York City to work in fashion. For Matrimonial Purposes is the hilarious story of Anju’s journey, her quest for love, and the choices that she must make while trying to remain true to herself and satisfy her family and tradition.
For Matrimonial Purposes
Author: Kavita Daswani
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0452285526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Anju wants a husband. Equally important, her entire family wants Anju to have a husband. Her life in Bombay, where a marriage can be arranged in a matter of hours, is almost solely devoted to this quest, with her anxious mother hauling her from holy site to holy site in order to consult and entreat swamis and astrologers. As Anju’s twenties slip away, she’s fast becoming a spinster by her culture’s standards, so she moves to New York City to work in fashion. For Matrimonial Purposes is the hilarious story of Anju’s journey, her quest for love, and the choices that she must make while trying to remain true to herself and satisfy her family and tradition.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0452285526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Anju wants a husband. Equally important, her entire family wants Anju to have a husband. Her life in Bombay, where a marriage can be arranged in a matter of hours, is almost solely devoted to this quest, with her anxious mother hauling her from holy site to holy site in order to consult and entreat swamis and astrologers. As Anju’s twenties slip away, she’s fast becoming a spinster by her culture’s standards, so she moves to New York City to work in fashion. For Matrimonial Purposes is the hilarious story of Anju’s journey, her quest for love, and the choices that she must make while trying to remain true to herself and satisfy her family and tradition.
Indian English Literature
Author: Ed. Basavaraj Naikar
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
ISBN: 9788126905935
Category : Indic literature (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
In Recent Years, The Indian English Literature Has Made Conspicuous Progress In All Its Forms, Mainly In Fiction And Poetry. The Present Anthology Aims At Presenting An In-Depth Study Of Twenty-One Authors Who Are Both Established As Well As Upcoming Writers: Nissim Ezekiel, Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Girish Karnad, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao, Manohar Malgonkar, Bhabani Bhattacharya, Taslima Nasrin, Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Amitav Ghosh, Vikram Seth, Githa Hariharan, Kavita Daswani, Manju Kapoor, M.N. Roy, Sri. Aurobindo, Mahatma Gandhi, Lohia And Ambedkar. The Articles On Poets Contained In This Anthology Acquaint The Readers With The Fluctuating Scene Of Thematic Concerns And Technical Experimentations In Indian English Poetry. All Other Articles Are Also Unique Of Its Kind, Reflecting The Above-Mentioned Authors Treatment Of Their Chosen Literary Genre.Since Most Of The Authors Included In The Present Volume For Discussion Are Prescribed In The English Syllabus In The Various Indian Universities, It Is Hoped That Both The Teachers And Students Will Find Them Extremely Useful. Even The General Readers Who Are Interested In Literature In English Will Find Them Intellectually Stimulating.
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
ISBN: 9788126905935
Category : Indic literature (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
In Recent Years, The Indian English Literature Has Made Conspicuous Progress In All Its Forms, Mainly In Fiction And Poetry. The Present Anthology Aims At Presenting An In-Depth Study Of Twenty-One Authors Who Are Both Established As Well As Upcoming Writers: Nissim Ezekiel, Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Girish Karnad, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao, Manohar Malgonkar, Bhabani Bhattacharya, Taslima Nasrin, Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Amitav Ghosh, Vikram Seth, Githa Hariharan, Kavita Daswani, Manju Kapoor, M.N. Roy, Sri. Aurobindo, Mahatma Gandhi, Lohia And Ambedkar. The Articles On Poets Contained In This Anthology Acquaint The Readers With The Fluctuating Scene Of Thematic Concerns And Technical Experimentations In Indian English Poetry. All Other Articles Are Also Unique Of Its Kind, Reflecting The Above-Mentioned Authors Treatment Of Their Chosen Literary Genre.Since Most Of The Authors Included In The Present Volume For Discussion Are Prescribed In The English Syllabus In The Various Indian Universities, It Is Hoped That Both The Teachers And Students Will Find Them Extremely Useful. Even The General Readers Who Are Interested In Literature In English Will Find Them Intellectually Stimulating.
The Matrimonial Advertisement
Author: Mimi Matthews
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780999036457
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Description: Matrimonial advertisement, Muslim groom wanted for sister of Textile Inspector in Calcutta, India.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780999036457
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Description: Matrimonial advertisement, Muslim groom wanted for sister of Textile Inspector in Calcutta, India.
Report of the ... Annual Conference
Author: Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations. Conference
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : International law
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : International law
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
The Purpose of Marriage
Author: Mona Jacob
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993198014
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993198014
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
New Commentaries on Marriage, Divorce and Separation as to the Law, Evidence of Marriage in All Issues on a New System of Legal Exposition
Author: Joel Prentiss Bishop
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Divorce
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Divorce
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
New Commentaries on Marriage, Divorce and Separation
Author: Bishop
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
The Law Reports
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Admiralty
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Admiralty
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Summary of the Proceedings of the Annual Conference
Author: International Law Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : International law
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The association's Report of the executive council, 1913/15, includes papers prepared for a proposed 1914 conference at the Hague.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : International law
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The association's Report of the executive council, 1913/15, includes papers prepared for a proposed 1914 conference at the Hague.
Report of the ... Conference
Author: International Law Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : DVD-ROMs
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : DVD-ROMs
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description