Wife (novel)

Wife  
Author(s) Bharati Mukherjee
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Fiction novel
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication date 1975
Pages 213 pp
ISBN 0395204399
OCLC Number 1176882
Dewey Decimal 813/.5/4
LC Classification PZ4.M9555 Wi3 PR9499.3.M77
Preceded by The Tiger's Daughter (1971)
Followed by Darkness (1985)

Wife (1975) is a novel by noted author, Bharati Mukherjee.

Plot summary

This is the story of Dimple Dasgupta who has an arranged marriage to Amit Basu, an engineer. They move to the United States and experience culture shock and loneliness. As frustration becomes expressed as abuse, and the tale turns to tragedy.

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Wife by Bharati Mukherjee

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