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A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry

Cover of a Fine Balance
Cover of a Fine Balance

Story set in Mumbai between 1975 and 1984 during a period of increased government power and crackdowns on civil liberties called 'The Emergency', looking at the changes in Indian society since independence.

Submitted by Reddebrek on September 14, 2013

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  • 1970s
  • India
  • fiction
  • Rohinton Mistry
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