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Anita Desai - Fasting, Feasting

Anita Desai joins an audience of World Service listeners to discuss her 1999 novel 'Fasting, Feasting'. Presented by Harriett Gilbert. Broadcast in September 2004.

(Photo: Anita Desai)
(Credit: Jerry Bauer)

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