The Sari Shop

Rupa Bajwa

earliest edition we have, 2004 W. W. Norton & Company, 2005 240 pages

Young Ramchand rushes through the dusty streets of Amritsar, once again late for work. Chastised by his boss, he takes his place among the cottons and silks of the sari shop, selling yards of cloth to the wealthy and fashionable women of the town. Offered a glimpse of a more opulent world, Ramchand is seduced by the idea that he might somehow better himself. But making dreams real will come at a price that a poor sho...

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The Sari Shop ebook · 2010 · Penguin Group UK · 9780141901411
The Sari Shop edition · 2005 · W. W. Norton & Company · 240 pages · 9780393326901
The Sari Shop edition · 2005 · Penguin Books Ltd · 256 pages · 9780141015613
The sari shop edition · 2004 · W.W. Norton · 240 pages

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