The Space Between Us: A Novel

The Space Between Us: A Novel

by ThrityUmrigar (Author)

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 17 Nov 2016

ISBN 10: 0062564641
ISBN 13: 9780062564641

Media Reviews
With humanity and suspense, novelist Thrity Umrigar tackles love, loyalty, injustice - and survival. -- Marie Claire Poignant. -- Entertainment Weekly [Umrigar] displays an impressive talent for conceiving multidimensional, sympathetic characters with life-like emotional quandaries and psychological stumbling blocks. -- Washington Post Book World, Praise for Bombay Time Sadness suffuses this eloquent tale, whose heart-stopping plot twists reveal the ferocity of fate. -- Booklist (starred review) Heartbreaking... A subtle, elegant analysis of class and power... that quietly roars against tyranny. -- Kirkus Reviews Intimately and compassionately told... Sensuous... Umrigar's memorable characters will live on for a long time. -- Frances Itani, Washington Post Book World Umrigar is a perceptive and often piercing writer. -- New York Times Book Review [The Space Between Us] is provocative and disturbing. -- Boston Globe [A] powerful novel. -- National Post (Canada) Umrigar is a highly skilled storyteller...the novel's plot and depth of characterisation provide irresistible momentum. -- Time Out New York
Author Bio
Thrity Umrigar is the author of five other novels-The World We Found, The Weight of Heaven, The Space Between Us, If Today Be Sweet, and Bombay Time-and the memoir First Darling of the Morning. An award-winning journalist, she has been a contributor to the Washington Post, Boston Globe, and Huffington Post, among other publications. She is the winner of the Nieman Fellowship to Harvard, Cleveland Arts Prize, and Seth Rosenberg Prize, and is the Armington Professor of English at Case-Western Reserve University.