![]() ![]() This beautiful and eloquent story tells of a simple peasant woman in a primitive village in India whose whole life was a gallant and persistent battle to care for those she loved-an unforgettable novel that will wring your heart outĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 10:00:56 Associated-names Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress) Boxid IA40118012 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier She saw one of her infants die from starvation, her daughter becomes a prostitute, and her sons leave the land for jobs which she distrusted. ![]() With remarkable fortitude and courage, she sought to meet changing times and fight poverty and disaster. ![]() Married as a child bride to a tenant farmer she had never seen, she worked side by side in the field with her husband to wrest a living from the land that was ravaged by droughts, monsoons, and insects. Featuring a new introduction and afterword, this critically acclaimed novel tells the story of India and its people through the eyes of one woman and her experiences in one peasant family in a primitive Indian village. ![]()
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