num_pages: 190
description: This beautiful and eloquent story tells of a simple peasant woman in a primitive village in India whose whole life is a gallant and persistent battle to care for those she loves-an unforgettable novel that "will wring your heart out" (Associated Press).
language: English
title: Nectar in a Sieve
titlecomplete: Nectar in a Sieve
genres: Classics, Historical, Indian Literature, India, Novels, Read For School, School, Historical Fiction, Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 10079
places: India
publisher: Signet