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All of us in our own lives / Manjushree Thapa.
Ava Berriden, a Canadian lawyer, quits her corporate job in Toronto to move to Nepal. There she struggles to adapt to her new career in international aid and forge a connection with the country of her birth. Manjushree Thapa delves deeply into the lives of women and men in Nepal and into the world of international aid in this is a stunning, keenly observant novel about human interconnectedness, about privilege, and about the ethics of international aid.
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- ISBN: 9781988298344 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 319 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Calgary : Freehand Books, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: India: Aleph, 2016. |
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| Genre: | Canadian fiction. |
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