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020			_a9780143423904
082			_a813.54 _bDES
100			_aDesai, Kiran
245			_aThe inheritance of loss _cKiran Desai
260			_aUSA : _bPenguin Books, _c2006.
300			_a324 pages : _c23 cm.
520			_aAn embittered judge who wants only to retire in peace lives in a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas, when his orphaned granddaughter, Sai, arrives on his doorstep. The judge's cook watches over Sai distractedly, for his thoughts are often on his son, Biju, who is hopscotching from one gritty New York restaurant job to another.
650			_aGrandparent and child
650			_aTutors and tutoring
650			_aOrphans
650			_aTeenage girls
650			_aEthnic relations
650			_aJudges--Retirement
650			_aEnglish - Fiction
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999			_c1684 _d1684