A Fine Balance
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780571230587 (057123058X)
Publish date: 2006
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Pages no: 614
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
India,
Asian Literature,
Indian Literature,
Asia,
Canada
Zitat:»Man muss ein feines Gleichgewicht zwischen Hoffnung und Verzweiflung einhalten.« Er hielt inne und dachte darüber nach, was er gerade gesagt hatte. »Ja«, wiederholte er, »letztendlich ist alles eine Frage des Gleichgewichts.«Ich habe lange darüber nachgedacht, was ich in meiner Rezension zu d...
“You see, we cannot draw lines and compartments and refuse to budge beyond them. Sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping-stones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair.' He paused, considering what he had just said. 'Yes', he repeated. 'In the end, it's a...
A Fine Balance is a long and painful journey to India’s Emergency in 1975, declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, after the High Court of Allahabad found her guilty of using illegal practices for her election campaign and unseated her from power.The book focuses on four main characters, whose liv...
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