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Nectar in a Sieve

Name: Nectar in a Sieve
Author: Kamala Markandaya

by Kamala Markandaya

Young Adult

1954

In a small village in India, a simple peasant woman recalls her life as a child bride, a farmer's wife, and a devoted mother amidst fights to meet changing times, poverty, and disaster.

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