THE VILLAGE BY THE SEA
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Publikace: THE VILLAGE BY THE SEA - DESAI, A.. With their mother ill and their father permanently drunk, Hara and Lila have to earn the money to keep house and look after their two young sisters. In desperation, Hari runs away to Bombay, leaving Lila to cope alone. Publikace: THE VILLAGE BY THE SEA - DESAI, A.. Lila and Hari, aged 13 and 12, struggle to keep the family, including two young sisters, going when their mother is ill and their father usually the worse for drink. When Hari goes to Bombay to find work, Lila seems to be responsible for everything. A re-issue of the 1982 }Guardian{ Fiction Award-winner set in an Indian fishing village. Publication ties in with a TV showing. Readership level: 11+. originální anglická četba