Baumgartner's Bombay
Author | : Anita Desai |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0618056807 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780618056804 |
Rating | : 4/5 (804 Downloads) |
Download or read book Baumgartner's Bombay written by Anita Desai and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Desai's classic novel of the Holocaust era is the story of the profound emotional wounds of war and its exiles. The book follows Hugo Baumgartner as he leaves behind Nazi Germany and his Jewish heritage for Calcutta, only to be imprisoned as a hostile alien and then released to Bombay at war's end.