The weight of heaven
Subtitle: a novel
By: Thrity Umrigar.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harper; Harper Perennial; HarperLuxe
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780061472541; 9780061472558; 9780061719998
Subjects: Married people -- Fiction; Bereavement -- Fiction; Americans -- India -- Fiction; Adoption -- Fiction; Murder -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Having lost their beloved only child to a sudden illness, Frank and Ellie Benton hope to rebuild their lives by accepting a job offer in India but find their new home compromised by Frank's efforts to heal his grief through a friendship with a young boy.