"Mukherjee writes with beautiful precision and just the right density of detail. There is an unlikely marriage of Jane Austen and Nathaniel West in her words."
THE VILLAGE VOICE
"Dimple Dasgupta had set her heart on marrying a neurosurgeon, but her father was looking for engineers in the matrimonial ads." So begins the wry story of an obedient daughter of middle-class Indian parents who is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Driven first to shock and then to despair, Dimple lives in a waking dream. And when her fantasies take a violent turn, she wonders where wishes end and reality begins....
THE VILLAGE VOICE
"Dimple Dasgupta had set her heart on marrying a neurosurgeon, but her father was looking for engineers in the matrimonial ads." So begins the wry story of an obedient daughter of middle-class Indian parents who is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Driven first to shock and then to despair, Dimple lives in a waking dream. And when her fantasies take a violent turn, she wonders where wishes end and reality begins....
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April 1975 : Hardback
| Title: Wife Author(s):: Bharati Mukherjee ISBN: 0395204399 / 9780395204399 (USA edition) Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Availability: Amazon CA Amazon Amazon UK |
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June 1996 : Paperback
| Title: Wife Author(s):: Bharati Mukherjee ISBN: 014025305X / 9780140253054 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA Amazon |
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| Title: Wife Author(s):: Bharati Mukherjee ISBN: 0449220982 / 9780449220986 (USA edition) Publisher: Fawcett Availability: Amazon UK Amazon |
February 1987 : Paperback
| Title: Wife Author(s):: Bharati Mukherjee ISBN: 0140093001 / 9780140093001 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Canada Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
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