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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Sharma, Akhil, 1971-     Subjects     East Indians -- Fiction.     Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.     Conduct of life -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sharma, Akhil, 1971-       by title:      A life of adventure ...       by call number:      FICTION SHA     Search the Web     Sharma, Akhil, 1971-     East Indians -- Fiction.     Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.     Conduct of life -- Fiction.       MARC Display

A life of adventure and delight : stories / Akhil Sharma. by Sharma, Akhil, 1971- W. W. Norton & Company, 2017. Call #: FICTION SHA Subjects East Indians -- Fiction.   Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.   Conduct of life -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780393285345 (hc.) Description:  202 p. ; 22 cm. Contents:  Cosmopolitan -- Surrounded by sleep -- We didn't like him -- If you sing like that for me -- A life of adventure and delight -- A heart is such a heavy thing -- You are happy? -- The well. Summary:  A young woman in an arranged marriage awakens one day surprised to find herself in love with her husband. A retired divorcé tries to become the perfect partner by reading women's magazines. A man's longstanding contempt for his cousin suddenly shifts inward when he witnesses his cousin caring for a sick woman. Tender and darkly comic, the protagonists in A Life of Adventure and Delight deceive themselves and engage in odd behaviors as they navigate how to be good, how to make meaningful relationships, and the strengths and pitfalls of self-interest. Genre:  Short stories. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION SHA Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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