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Tales from Firozsha Baag / by Rohinton Mistry.

Summary:

In these eleven stories, Rohinton Mistry opens our eyes and our hearts to the rich, complex patterns of life inside Firozasha Baag, an apartment building in Bombay. Here are Jaakaylee, the ghost-seer, and Najamai, the only owner of a refrigerator in Firozsha Baag: Rustomji the Curmedgeon and Kersi, the young boy whose life threads through the book and who narrates the final story as an adult in Toronto.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780771060953 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0771060955 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 250 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : McClelland & Stewart Inc., c. 1987.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Auspicious occasion -- One Sunday -- The ghost of Firozsha Baag -- Condolence visit -- The collectors -- Of white hairs and cricket -- The Paying guests -- Squatter -- Lend me your light -- Exercisers -- Swimming lessons.
Subject: Apartment houses > India > Bombay > Fiction.
East Indians > Canada > Fiction.
Mumbai (India) > Fiction.
Authors, Canadian.
Bombay (India) > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Genre: Short stories.

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