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Kiran Desai: The inheritance of loss (Paperback, 2006, Grove Press)

In a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives …

Review of 'The inheritance of loss' on 'Goodreads'

A complicated exploration of colonialism from the view of Indians living near the Nepal border, and their relatives in England and the United States. It traces how political turmoil affects the interconnected web of people. It is a bleak book, but well worth the read.