TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anita Rau Badami
TI  - Tamarind woman
SN  - 9780345464941
U1  - 823.914 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New York
PB  - Ballantine books
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - Mothers and daughters
N2  - 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
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