At the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives an embittered old judge who wants nothing more than to retire in peace. With the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, and his cook's son hopscotching from one New York restaurant to another, trying to stay ahead of the US immigration services, this is far from easy.
About the Author
Kiran Desai is an Indian author who is a citizen of India and a permanent resident of the United States. She is the daughter of the noted authorAnita Desai.Desai's first novel,Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard(1998), gained accolades from notable figures including Salman Rushdie, and went on to receive the Betty Trask Award. Her second novel,The Inheritance of Loss(2006), won the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award.
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