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Backward Place - by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Paperback)
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- From Simon & Schuster, A Backward Place is Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's unforgettable work of fiction.
- About the Author: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter.
- 192 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Humorous
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From Simon & Schuster, A Backward Place is Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's unforgettable work of fiction. A Backward Place humorously explores contradictions in attitudes and lifestyles and the interplay between culture and individuality. But it is also a Dickensian drama, charting the highs and lows of everyday life against the enchanting backdrop of a bustling Indian city.About the Author
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .48 Inches (D)
Weight: .46 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 192
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Humorous
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Language: English
Street Date: January 15, 1990
TCIN: 90535272
UPC: 9780671683412
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-4310
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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