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She is the author of hullabaloo in the guava orchard, which was published to unanimous acclaim in over twentytwo countries, and the inheritance of loss, which won the man book prize for fiction and the national book critics circle award, was shortlisted for the orange. Kiran desai was born in india in 1971, was educated in india, england and the united states, and now lives in new york. The first edition of the novel was published in 2005, and was written by kiran desai. These novels are the inheritance of loss and hullabaloo in the guava orchard. The inheritance of loss by kiran desai librarything. Click download or read online button to get kiran desai s the inheritance of loss book now. Pdf hullabaloo in the guava orchard book by kiran desai.
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