2001, ISBN: 9780140294873

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New York: George Braziller, 1961. The Tradition and Contemporary Orientation of Islam: a religiously integrated way of life revealed in the writings of its scriptures and prophets, its le… Mehr…

New York: George Braziller, 1961. The Tradition and Contemporary Orientation of Islam: a religiously integrated way of life revealed in the writings of its scriptures and prophets, its legalists, theologians and mystics. Non-price clipped dj is scuffed with mild chipping to head and tail of spine. Boards show no wear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is secure.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall., George Braziller, 1961, 2.5, Penguin Books India, 2001. Softcover. New. Shashi Deshpande’s latest novel explores the lives of two women, one obsessed with music and the other a passionate believer in Communism, who break away from their families to seek fulfilment in public life. Savitribai Indorekar, born into an orthodox Hindu family, elopes with her Muslim lover and accompanist, Ghulaam Saab, to pursue a career in music. Gentle, strong-willed Leela, on the other hand, gives her life to the Party, and to working with the factory workers of Bombay. Fifty years after these events have been set in motion, Madhu, Leela’s niece, travels to Bhavanipur, Savitribai’s home in her last years, to write a biography of Bai. Caught in her own despair over the loss of her only son Aditya, Madhu tries to make sense of the lives of Bai and those around her, and in doing so, find a way out of her own grief. Printed Pages: 336., Penguin Books India, 2001, 6<

2001, ISBN: 9780140294873

Penguin Books India, 2001. Softcover. New. Shashi Deshpandes latest novel explores the lives of two women, one obsessed with music and the other a passionate believer in Communism, who … Mehr…

Penguin Books India, 2001. Softcover. New. Shashi Deshpandes latest novel explores the lives of two women, one obsessed with music and the other a passionate believer in Communism, who break away from their families to seek fulfilment in public life. Savitribai Indorekar, born into an orthodox Hindu family, elopes with her Muslim lover and accompanist, Ghulaam Saab, to pursue a career in music. Gentle, strong-willed Leela, on the other hand, gives her life to the Party, and to working with the factory workers of Bombay. Fifty years after these events have been set in motion, Madhu, Leelas niece, travels to Bhavanipur, Savitribais home in her last years, to write a biography of Bai. Caught in her own despair over the loss of her only son Aditya, Madhu tries to make sense of the lives of Bai and those around her, and in doing so, find a way out of her own grief. Printed Pages: 336. Small RemediesShashi Deshpande9780140294873, Penguin Books India, 2001, 6<