The Tree Bride
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The Tree Bride | |
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Author | Bharati Mukherjee |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Historical |
Publisher | Theia |
Publication date | August 2004 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 293 pp (hardback edition) & 304 pp (paperback edition) |
ISBN | ISBN 1-4013-0058-8 (hardback edition) & ISBN 0-7868-8866-0 (paperback edition) |
Preceded by | Desirable Daughters |
The Tree Bride, (2004) is the latest work by Bharati Mukherjee. It is the sequel to Desirable Daughters.
[edit] Plot introduction
The quiet brahmin girl from Bengal becomes a passionate resister of foreign rule, against the British Raj. The narrator discovers her ancestor's struggle for her land, whilst seeking to establish herself as an American citizen.
[edit] Book information
The Tree Bride by Bharati Mukherjee
- Hardcover — ISBN 1-4013-0058-8 (ISBN-13: 978-1-4013-0058-6), published in August 2004 by Theia.
- Paperback — ISBN 0-7868-8866-0 (ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-8866-5), published in August 2005 by Hyperion
[edit] External links
- The Tree Bride - Google Books
- Powell's review
- Chicago Sun Times review
- Boston Globe review
- DesiJournal review
- India Currents review
- Little India review