A Fine Balance
Novel by Rohinton Mistry
Originally published: 1995
Author: Rohinton Mistry
Genres: Novel, Historical Fiction, historical novel, and more
Cover artist: Dario Mitidieri
ISBN: 0-679-44608-7
LC Class: PR9199.3.M494 F56 1996
Show more
Show less
People also ask
What is the meaning of A Fine Balance?
What is the book A Fine Balance about?
Is A Fine Balance Based on a true story?
What is the message of A Fine Balance?
Rating
(149,557)
With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, ...
Set in "an unidentified city" in India, initially in 1975 and later in 1984 during the turmoil of The Emergency, the book focuses on four characters from varied ...
Rating
(9,834) · $15.39 · In stock
Set in an unidentified Indian city by the sea during the mid-1970s, Mistry's novel is a moving tale of a lonely widow, a paying boarder, and two tailors seeking ...
Rating
(9,809)
Set in an unidentified Indian city by the sea during the mid-1970s, Mistry's novel is a moving tale of a lonely widow, a paying boarder, and two tailors seeking ...
A Fine Balance displays a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens. This magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and ...
He easily becomes overwhelmed and depressed despite acquaintance Vasantrao Valmik's advice that he must learn to strike a balance between hope and despair.
Aug 17, 2011 · The novel is set during the Emergency in the mid-1970s, a period marked by huge political unrest and human rights violations, including ...
CA$24.99
It tells the story of four unlikely people whose lives come together during a time of political turmoil soon after the government declares a “State of Internal ...
$17.00
New York, NY, : Vintage (1995) Paperback. Unsigned. In India during the mid-1970s, after a "state of internal emergency" is declared, four very different ...