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The girl in the garden / Kamala Nair.

Nair, Kamala, (author.).

Summary:

The redemptive journey of a young woman unsure of her engagement, who revisits in memory the events of one scorching childhood summer when her beautiful yet troubled mother spirits her away from her home to an Indian village untouched by time, where she discovers in the jungle behind her ancestral house a spellbinding garden that harbors a terrifying secret.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0446572683
  • ISBN: 9780446572682
  • ISBN: 9780446572699
  • Physical Description: viii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2011.
Subject: East Indian American women > Fiction.
East Indian Americans > India > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
Gardens > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Villages > India > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Albemarle Main Library FIC Nair (Text) 31010000360588 Adult Fiction Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library F NAIR (Text) 39493106954326 Adult Fiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library FIC NAI (Text) 31111002528600 Adult Fiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library F Nair (Text) 33115006926163 Adult Fiction Available -
Lenoir Library F NAIR Kamala (Text) 50669012867066 Adult Fiction Available -
Mitchell County Public Library FIC NAI (Text) 32222002488718 Adult Fiction Available -
Person County Library F NAI (Text) 34622001342428 Adult Fiction Available -
Rural Hall Branch FIC Nair, Kamala (Text) 0112521038364 Adult Fiction Available -
Spruce Pine Public Library FIC NAI (Text) 34444002545721 Adult Fiction Available -
Watauga County Public Library F NAIR (Text) 50502200474413 Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: The redemptive journey of a young woman unsure of her engagement, who revisits in memory the events of one scorching childhood summer when her beautiful yet troubled mother spirits her away from her home to an Indian village untouched by time, where she discovers in the jungle behind her ancestral house a spellbinding garden that harbors a terrifying secret.