Bitter Sweets: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 13 nov 2007 - 368 páginas With this spellbinding first novel about the destructive lies three immigrant generations of a Pakistani/Bangladeshi family tell each other, Roopa Farooki adds a fresh new voice to the company of Zadie Smith, Jhumpa Lahiri and Arudhati Roy. |
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... Sitting graciously by Ricky- Rashid's side , her lovely eyes narrowed imperceptibly as she saw her flabby Baba working the room and accepting congratulations . Casting those eyes down demurely , she vowed to keep all the wedding ...
... sitting room , with her tutor sitting at a respectful distance , within her sight , and Henna enunciating , ' I Think It's Simply Won- derful ' and ' Good Gracious , No ' and ' Would You Like Some More ? ' when prompted . However ...
... sit beside her on the bench . ' No one thinks I'm funny apart from you . ' Dusting the dirt from his knees , he added , ' Fortunately I wasn't wear- ing my best trousers today - it must be fate . If I'd decided to wear my good trousers ...
... sitting around her , with their fat bellies , bald pates and slack - jawed , half - open mouths , and her pride in her handsome husband soared . When the stewardesses started serving breakfast , Shona put on her headset and watched ...
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