num_pages: 416
description: Follows the life of a strong Hindu woman who must adjust to an arranged marriage to a foolish man
language: English
title: Fireflies
titlecomplete: Fireflies (Twentieth Century Classics)
genres: Classics, Comedy, India, Modern Classics, Humor, Fiction, International
ratings_count: 245
places: Trinidad and Tobago
awards: awardedAt: 28800000
name: Booker Prize
category: The Lost Man Booker Prize Longlist, awardedAt: 31564800000
name: John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, awardedAt: 28800000
name: Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize, awardedAt: 31564800000
name: Jock Campbell-New Statesman Award
publisher: Penguin Classics