The village by the sea /

Desai, Anita, 1937-

The village by the sea / Anita Desai. - 260 pages ; 20 cm. - New York Review Books kids .

Originally published: London : Heinemann, 1982.

When their family falls on hard times, thirteen-year-old Lila and her twelve-year-old brother, Hari, try desperately to keep their home intact--an almost impossible task until Hari gets a chance to go to Bombay and returns with some positive plans for the future.

9781681373515

2018035662


Family life--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Poverty--Fiction.
Family problems--Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Siblings.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Homelessness & Poverty.
JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Asia.


India--Social life and customs--Fiction.
English Access Corner

PZ7.D4488 / Vi 2019

823 DES / 54405