First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood
Thrity Umrigar
294 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 8172234635
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Language: English
Publish: October 1, 2003
AsiaAutobiographyBiographyBiography MemoirBook ClubCulturalIndiaIndian LiteratureMemoirNonfiction
A poignant and brave exploration of childhood’s less lovely spaces, First Darling is a sensitive, vividly-relived memoir that captures the innocence and confusion of a small Indian girl struggling against the paradoxes that rock her life. Told with startling honesty, the memoir paints an unforgettable picture of middle-class life in contemporary Bombay.