Last Burden, The

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Title: Last Burden, The
Author: Chatterjee, Upamanyu
Item Code: ISBN9780571171552
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Edition: 1st ed., Date: 1994, 303 pp., PB
Description: The Last Burden is a fascinating portrait of an Indian middle-class family and the end of the twentieth century. Tracking backwards and forwards in time and space, Chatterjee unfolds a brilliantly subtle and complex picture of this family, writing in a language of unsurpassed richness and power. In this novel author dazzles the reader with the brilliance of his imagination and glory of his prose.