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A Fine Balance

Rohinton Mistry

For use in schools and libraries only. In mid-1970s India, after a "state of internal emergency" is declared, four diverse people--a widowed seamstress, a student, and a man and his nephew who have fled their village--find their lives inextricably intertwined.

GenresIndiaSocial conditionsFictionPolitics and government

752 pages

English edition · First published 1996 by Faber and Faber · ISBN 9780571203628

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