The Marriage Bureau for Rich People
by:
Farahad Zama (author)
Bored with retirement, Mr. Ali sets up a desk, puts up a sign, and waits for customers for his new matchmaking business. Some clients are a mystery. Some are a challenge. Mr. Ali's assistant, Aruna, finds it a learning experience. But without a dowry, Aruna has no expectation of a match for...
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Bored with retirement, Mr. Ali sets up a desk, puts up a sign, and waits for customers for his new matchmaking business. Some clients are a mystery. Some are a challenge. Mr. Ali's assistant, Aruna, finds it a learning experience. But without a dowry, Aruna has no expectation of a match for herself. Then again, as people go about planning their lives, sometimes fate is making other arrangements.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425234242 (042523424X)
ASIN: B0042P58CY
Publish date: 2010-06-01
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Cultural,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Contemporary,
India,
Asian Literature,
Indian Literature,
Asia,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Fiction
Charming, utterly charming. It will be exotic for Western readers and will fill the gentle romance reader expectations. Mr. Ali, retired Indian civil servant, sets up a marriage bureau in the veranda of his house in a coastal Indian city. It's a cross between a good Alexander McCall Smith novel and ...
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