Baumgartner's Bombay Robert Dante University of Washington-2001-2002 Islamic Educational

University of Washington-2001-2002 Islamic Educational Center of Seattle

" but just what happened next still remains a mystery to this day

ISBN13: 9780788026980

Do you know what is a smoker house

As everyone finally settles in to ride out the storm

Baumgartner's Bombay Robert Dante University of Washington-2001-2002 Islamic EducationalA beautifully written, richly textured, and haunting story (Chaim Potok), BAUMGARTNER'S BOMBAY is Anita Desai's classic novel of the Holocaust era, a story of profound emotional wounds of war and its exiles. The novel follows Hugo Baumgartner as he flees Nazi Germany and his Jewish heritage for India, only to be imprisoned as a hostile alien and then released to Bombay at war's end. In this tale of a man who, like a figure in a Greek tragedy . . .