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Babyji : Stonewall Book Award Winner by Abha Dawesar (2005, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-101400034566
ISBN-139781400034567
eBay Product ID (ePID)30887933
Product Key Features
Book TitleBabyji : Stonewall Book Award Winner
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRomance / Multicultural & Interracial, Contemporary Women, Lgbt / Lesbian, Coming of Age, Literary
Publication Year2005
GenreFiction
AuthorAbha Dawesar
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.1 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-048615
Reviews"If Lolita had grown up in India, she might have debuted in a novel like this.Babyjiis riveting, a great gift to read." Vendela Vida, author ofAnd Now You Can Go "I lovedBabyji.It's a cunning lithe defiant sexy tiger's roar of a book." Ali Smith, author ofHotel World "From the moment Abha Dawesar dropped me slap-bang into the middle of Anamika's complicated life, I found myself fascinated. How often does one encounter a sixteen-year-old who applies her preternatural intellect not only to her far-ranging sexual conquests but also to quantum physics and India's complex caste politics? Irreverent yet tender, compassionate yet hard-headed, precociously wise and undeniably sexy, Dawesar's Anamika channels a wonderful new Indian reality. More power to her." Meera Nair, author ofVideo "I lovedBabyji.It's a cunning lithe defiant sexy tiger's roar of a book." Ali Smith, author ofHotel World, "If Lolita had grown up in India, she might have debuted in a novel like this. Babyji is riveting, a great gift to read." Vendela Vida, author of And Now You Can Go "I loved Babyji . It's a cunning lithe defiant sexy tiger's roar of a book." Ali Smith, author of Hotel World "From the moment Abha Dawesar dropped me slap-bang into the middle of Anamika's complicated life, I found myself fascinated. How often does one encounter a sixteen-year-old who applies her preternatural intellect not only to her far-ranging sexual conquests but also to quantum physics and India's complex caste politics? Irreverent yet tender, compassionate yet hard-headed, precociously wise and undeniably sexy, Dawesar's Anamika channels a wonderful new Indian reality. More power to her." Meera Nair, author of Video "I loved Babyji . It's a cunning lithe defiant sexy tiger's roar of a book." Ali Smith, author of Hotel World From the Trade Paperback edition.
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal813/.6
SynopsisSexy, surprising, and subversively wise, Babyji is the story of Anamika Sharma, a spirited student growing up in Delhi. At school she is an ace at quantum physics. At home she sneaks off to her parents' scooter garage to read the Kamasutra. Before long she has seduced an elegant older divorcee and the family servant, and has caught the eye of a classmate coveted by all the boys. With the world of adulthood dancing before her, Anamika confronts questions that would test someone twice her age. Ebullient, unfettered, and introducing one of the most charming heroines in contemporary fiction, Babyji is irresistible., Sexy, surprising, and subversively wise, Babyji is the story of Anamika Sharma, a spirited student growing up in Delhi. At school she is an ace at quantum physics. At home she sneaks off to her parents' scooter garage to read the Kamasutra. Before long she has seduced an elegant older divorc e and the family servant, and has caught the eye of a classmate coveted by all the boys. With the world of adulthood dancing before her, Anamika confronts questions that would test someone twice her age. Ebullient, unfettered, and introducing one of the most charming heroines in contemporary fiction, Babyji is irresistible.
LC Classification NumberPS3554.A9423B33 2004
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- 26 Jul, 2022
Provocative, LGBTQ, India
What an awesome book. I love a good LGBTQ book and this one has it all. Lesbians and India, 2 of my favorite things. Nice easy read as well.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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