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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
- Physical Description: 6 volumes (393 pages) ; 23 cm + 1 laminated sheet of discussion questions
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Mira, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | 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. |
| Topic Heading: | Book club kit. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | Book Club Kit-Joshi, A (Text) | 6 books | 35178001844912 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
