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A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993. With 1,349 pages (1,488 pages in paperback), the English-language book is one of the longest novels published in a single volume. [1] [2] [3] A Suitable Boy is set in a newly post-independence, post-partition India.
May 1, 1993 · A Suitable Boy is a behemoth book of approximately 1,500 pages by Vikram Seth which is allegedly about a young woman named Lata who is trying to find a suitable boy to marry. The book centers on four different families as well as various political and social movements in India in the 1950’s.
Jul 8, 2022 · A Suitable Boy. by. Vikram Seth. Publication date. 1988. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive.
A Suitable Boy: A Novel Paperback – 4 October 2005. by Vikram Seth (Author) 4.4 4,144 ratings. See all formats and editions. EMI starts at ₹96. No Cost EMI available EMI options. Save Extra with 3 offers. No Cost EMI: Avail No Cost EMI on select cards for orders above ₹3000 Details.
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A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth: A Comprehensive Book Summary. A Suitable Boy, written by acclaimed author Vikram Seth, is a masterpiece that weaves together a tapestry of love, family, and society set against the backdrop of post-independence India.
Dec 10, 2020 · Tells the story of four large extended families in 1950s India against the political and religious upheavals of the time. Winner Commonwealth Writers Prize Best Book Award 1994.
A Suitable Boy is a British television drama miniseries directed by Mira Nair and adapted by Andrew Davies from Vikram Seth's 1993 novel of the same name. Set in the backdrop of post-independent India, A Suitable Boy follows four linked families in North India, where the story revolves around Mrs. Rupa Mehra who is in search of a suitable ...
May 1, 1993 · Set in the early 1950s in an India newly independent and struggling through a time of crisis, A Suitable Boy takes us into the richly imagined world of four large extended families and spins a compulsively readable tale of their lives and loves.
Oct 4, 2005 · Vikram Seth’s novel is, at its core, a love story: the tale of Lata’s—and her mother, Mrs. Rupa Mehra’s—attempts to find a suitable boy for Lata, through love or through exacting maternal appraisal.
Jul 24, 2020 · Vikram Seth's novel A Suitable Boy, a panorama of post-independence, post-separation India comes to the BBC, in an adaptation scripted by Andrew Davies. Vikram explains the story's origin,...
