In the Convent of Little Flowers
Subtitle: stories
By: Indu Sundaresan.
Edition: 1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781416586098
Subjects: Women -- India -- Fiction; East Indians -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A volume of short tales about contemporary Indian women caught between tradition and modernity includes the story of a young woman, adopted and raised by an American family, who is entreated by her biological family to prevent the wrongful execution of ayoung widow.