The Toss of a Lemon A Novel |
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Author:
| Viswanathan, Padma |
ISBN: | 978-0-547-35072-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | Mariner Books |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $2.99 |
Book Description:
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Sivakami was married at ten, widowed at eighteen, and left with two children. According to the dictates of her caste, her head is shaved and she puts on widow's whites. From dawn to dusk, she is not allowed to contaminate herself with human touc
Sivakami was married at ten, widowed at eighteen, and left with two children. According to the dictates of her caste, her head is shaved and she puts on widow's whites. From dawn to dusk, she is not allowed to contaminate herself with human touc