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Tag: indian fiction

The Sari Shop by Rupa Bajwa

August 21, 2014 Karin, Hampshire Libraries9 Comments

Ramchand, a young man living in a small, north Indian town, works each day at Sevak Sari House. Amongst the cotton and silks, he and his fellow shop assistants sit, unrolling yards of coloured fabric for the town's middle class wives and daughters and speculate on their own futures.

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Group ReviewsTagged B, fiction, India, indian fiction, reading groups

The Sari Shop by Rupa Bajwa

August 21, 2014 Karin, Hampshire Libraries9 Comments

Ramchand, a young man living in a small, north Indian town, works each day at Sevak Sari House. Amongst the cotton and silks, he and his fellow shop assistants sit, unrolling yards of coloured fabric for the town's middle class wives and daughters and speculate on their own futures.

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Group ReviewsTagged B, fiction, India, indian fiction, reading groups

The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

August 14, 2014 Karin, Hampshire Libraries4 Comments

A darkly humorous perspective of India’s class struggle in a globalized world.

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Group ReviewsTagged A, fiction, indian fiction, reading groups
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