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008 930730s1993 ii 000 1 eng
010 _a 93904773
020 _a0863114040 :
_cRs90.00
025 _aI-E-71833
040 _aDLC
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082 0 0 _a823 FUT
100 1 _aFutehally, Shama,
_d1952-
245 1 0 _aTara lane /
_cShama Fatehally.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bRavi Dayal Publishers :
_bDistributed by Orient Longman,
_cc1993.
300 _a174 p. ;
_c23 cm.
_bHard Bound
500 _aGratis. Rs.90/-
505 _gBook Layer: The Mushtaqs, a business family of Bombay, are gracious, cultured and - above all - upright. As Tahera Mushtaq grows up, her staunch loyalty to the family's values is accompanied by a sense of separateness from the real world, a sense of living inside a fragile cocoon. In the course of time, the cocoon itself begins to disintegrate. Labour troubles undermine the family business, and the moral squalor of the outside world comes inexorably closer. As the family's privileged lifestyle is threatened, it moves, almost without knowing it, towards the whisper-thin line where corruption begins....
650 _aIndic fiction (English)
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