Booklabria

Charts
For authors

Loading this book…

Booklabria

A social home for readers and authors. Discover stories, build a community, and manage every launch from one place.

Closed beta · Free for readers

Apps for iOS and Android are on the way.

Read

Explore books
Authors
Charts

Publish

For authors
Plans & pricing
Join free

Company

Help center
Community guidelines
Privacy
Terms

Language

Color mode

Baumgartner's Bombay by Anita Desai · Booklabria

Explore books
Anita Desai
Baumgartner's Bombay

HistoricalWorld War, 1939-1945

Baumgartner's Bombay

by Anita DesaiNot on Booklabria yet

No ratings on Booklabria yet·Be the first to rate it

Want to read this?

Join free to shelve it and hear when an author offers free copies.

Join free

No one on Booklabria has shelved this yet.

First published: 1988
Editions: 12 in 2 languages

Synopsis

A German Jew flees Germany to live in India. After a relatively successful business career, he retires to a rather impoverished life in the company of a pack of stray cats.

Subjects: Historical
World War, 1939-1945
Jews
Holocaust survivors
Jewish refugees
Set in: Bombay

Content notes

No content warnings recorded yet. Catalogue records don't include them, which doesn't mean the book has none.

More by Anita Desai

All books

The village by the sea
Fasting, feasting

Fire on the mountain

Clear Light of Day

1980

Cry, the peacock

In Custody

Games at Twilight

Reviews

No reviews on Booklabria yet. The first one starts the conversation here.

Book data and covers from Open Library (openlibrary.org).

Editions

12 in 2 languages

See all editions ›

English11 Italian1

The most complete records first.

See all 11 English editions

Editions and their details come from Open Library, as its contributors recorded them. Publisher names are shown as recorded. See this book on Open Library(opens Open Library)