{"product_id":"there-is-room-for-you-paperback","title":"There Is Room for You - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharlotte Bacon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA richly endowed memory piece...Bacon is a seductive and gifted storyteller.--Maureen Howard, author of \u003ci\u003eA Lover's Almanac\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnna Singer, a charmingly independent young New Yorker, feels derailed after losing her father to a car accident and her husband to a younger woman. She books a trip to India, hoping that there she will be able to put her grief into perspective. Though this is her first visit, India has always tantalized her: her English mother, Rose, was raised in Calcutta during the twilight of the British Raj, but seldom spoke of her childhood. Then, as Anna departs, Rose gives her a manuscript in which she has recorded her Indian memories, torn between two cultures and belonging completely to neither.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA richly endowed memory piece...Bacon is a seductive and gifted storyteller.--Maureen Howard, author of \u003ci\u003eA Lover's Almanac\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnna Singer, a charmingly independent young New Yorker, feels derailed after losing her father to a car accident and her husband to a younger woman. She books a trip to India, hoping that there she will be able to put her grief into perspective. Though this is her first visit, India has always tantalized her: her English mother, Rose, was raised in Calcutta during the twilight of the British Raj, but seldom spoke of her childhood. Then, as Anna departs, Rose gives her a manuscript in which she has recorded her Indian memories, torn between two cultures and belonging completely to neither. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReadable and sophisticated...it makes us want to stay, indeed, unable to turn away from the ultimate fate of this vulnerable family unsure of just how and where they fit together, but about to discover the way. --Christine Thomas, \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntelligent, richly atmospheric...unconventional glimpses of India past and present sit vividly side by side with reflections on politics, perception and racial identity.--\u003ci\u003ePublisher Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEngaging...a subtle bildungsroman.--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBacon has woven an insightful mother-daughter saga into her depiction of the complexity that is India, creating a satisfying amalgam of past and present.--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharlotte Bacon is the author of Lost Geography, and the PEN\/Hemingway Award-winning story collection \u003ci\u003eA Private State\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches at the University of New Hampshire in Durham.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharlotte Bacon\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eSplit Estate\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThere is Room for You, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLost Geography\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Bali with her husband and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52519477379379,"sku":"9780312423841","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/cndyVi9Md2lOeGh5VkM5VTBWS0F5Zz09.webp?v=1760500458","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/there-is-room-for-you-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}