The World We Found
By Thrity Umrigar
(Harper, Hardcover, 9780061938344, 320pp.)
Publication Date: January 2012
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Selected by Indie Booksellers for the January 2012 Indie Next ListThrity Umrigar, acclaimed author of The Space Between Us and The Weight of Heaven, returns with a breathtaking new novela skillfully wrought, emotionally resonant story of four women and the indelible friendship they share. Fans of Jennifer Haighs Faith, Jhumpa Lahiris Interpreter of Maladies, and Katrina Kittles The Kindness of Strangers will be captivated by Umrigars The World We Founda moving story of bottled secrets, unfulfilled dreams, and the acceptance that can still lead to redemption, from a writer whom the New York Times calls perceptive and often piercing.
THRITY UMRIGAR was born in Bombay to an affluent and close-knit Parsi family. At twenty-one, she came to North America and received a masters degree in journalism from the Ohio State University. She is the acclaimed author of Bombay Time, The Weight of Heaven, and First Darling of the Morning, a memoir. The Space Between Us was a bestseller in India and a #1 Book Sense pick in the U.S. Umrigar teaches creative writing at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. Visit her website at www.umrigar.com.

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