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Tamarind woman / (Record no. 214275)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 01038nam a22002057a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 241222b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780345464941 |
| Qualifying information | pbk. |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 823.914 |
| Item number | ANI |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Author name | Anita Rau Badami |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Tamarind woman / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Anita Rau Badami. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Ballantine books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 280 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 18 cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Set in the railway colonies of India, tells the story of two genrerations of women, Kamini, an overachiever, lives in a self-imposed exile in Canada. Her mother, Saroja, nicknamed Tamarind Woman due to her sour tongue, is trapped by the customs of traditional Indian life. When Saroja informs her daughter that she has sold their house and is going on a journey across India alone by train, both women are plunged into the past, confronting their dreams and disappointments as well as their long-held secrets. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Domestic fiction. |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Mothers and daughters. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | English Books |
| Koha item type | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Accession Number | Full call number | Withdrawn status | Lost status | Not for loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Books | Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | 26/09/2024 | 362831 | 823.914 ANI |