Karma, a novel in verse, Cathy Ostlere
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Karma, a novel in verse, Cathy Ostlere
Language
eng
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Literary Form
novels
Main title
Karma
Oclc number
656451817
Responsibility statement
Cathy Ostlere
Sub title
a novel in verse
Summary
In 1984, following her mother's suicide, 15-year-old Maya and her Sikh father travel to New Delhi from Canada to place her mother's ashes in their final resting place. On the night of their arrival, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated, Maya and her father are separated when the city erupts in chaos, and Maya must rely on Sandeep, a boy she has just met, for survival
Target audience
adolescent
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- Mute persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Canadians -- India -- Fiction
- Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984 -- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Novels in verse
- Mute persons -- Fiction
- Youth and death -- Juvenile fiction
- Children of suicide victims -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Sikhs -- Juvenile fiction
- Canadians -- India -- Juvenile fiction
- Children of interfaith marriage -- Juvenile fiction
- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction
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- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Genre4
- Subject14
- Mute persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Canadians -- India -- Fiction
- Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984 -- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Novels in verse
- Mute persons -- Fiction
- Youth and death -- Juvenile fiction
- Children of suicide victims -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Sikhs -- Juvenile fiction
- Canadians -- India -- Juvenile fiction
- Children of interfaith marriage -- Juvenile fiction
- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Publisher2
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