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The henna artist / Alka Joshi.
A talented henna artist for wealthy confidantes finds her efforts to control her own destiny in 1950s Jaipur threatened by the abusive husband she fled as a teenage girl.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780778309451
- ISBN: 0778309452
- Physical Description: 342 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Mira, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Series information from GoodReads. 24 unnumbered pages at the back of the book includes: acknowledgments, glossary of terms, the story of henna, the caste system in India, and recipes. |
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| Subject: | Young women > India > Jaipur > Fiction. Mehndi (Body painting) > Fiction. Abused women > Fiction. Henna (Dye) > Fiction. Secrecy > Fiction. Sisters > Fiction. Artists > Fiction. Upper class > Fiction. Jaipur (India) > Fiction. India > History > 1947- > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
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- 8 of 10 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
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- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | FIC JOSHI (Text) | 33892100685172 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
A talented henna artist for wealthy confidantes finds her efforts to control her own destiny in 1950s Jaipur threatened by the abusive husband she fled as a teenage girl.
