by RohintonMistry (Author)
Set in the mid-1970s in India, A Fine Balance tells the story of four unlikely people whose lives come together during a time of political turmoil soon after the government declares a 'State of Internal Emergency'. Through days of bleakness and hope, their circumstances - and their fates - become inextricably linked in ways no one could have foreseen. Written with compassion, humour and insight, A Fine Balance is a vivid, richly textured and powerful novel by one of the most gifted writers of our time.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 624
Edition: Main - 20th anniversary edition
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 05 Nov 2015
ISBN 10: 0571326102
ISBN 13: 9780571326105
Book Overview: 'A towering masterpiece by a writer of genius.' Independent