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Books by Bharati Mukherjee
  | | Miss New India(Reprint) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2012 by Mariner Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-547-75037-8, ISBN: 0-547-75037-4 ""Enchanting! Mukherjee's pitch-perfect ear for character and mood and her storytelling gifts capture the exhilarating restlessness of a young Indian woman's pursuit of happiness. Miss New India illuminates as brilliantly as it entertains." —Amy TanAnjali Bose’s prospects don’t look great. Born into a traditional lower-middle‑class family, she lives in a backwater town with only an arranged marriage on the horizon. But her ambition, char ..." |
 | | The Tree Bride(Reprint) A Novel by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2005 by Hachette Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-8866-5, ISBN: 0-7868-8866-0 "National Book Critics Circle Award-winner Bharati Mukherjee has long been known not only for her elegant, evocative prose but also for her characters--influenced by ancient customs and traditions but also very much rooted in modern times. In The Tree Bride, the narrator, Tara Chatterjee (whom readers will remember from Desirable Daughters), picks up the story of an East Bengali ancestor. According to legend, at the age of five Tara Lata ..." |
 | | Desirable Daughters(Updated) A Novel by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2003 by Hachette Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-8515-2, ISBN: 0-7868-8515-7 "Desirable Daughters, by the prolific writer Bharati Mukherjee, whose short story collection The Middleman won the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, is a masterful meditation on marriage and family ties. It begins on a fantastic note: on a winter night in an east Bengali village in 1879, the narrator's ancestor, 5-year-old Tara Lata, is married to a tree after her 13-year-old husband-to-be dies of a snakebite on their wedding day. ..." |
 | | Jasmine(1st Edition) 30th anniversary edition by Bharati Mukherjee, Mira Jacob Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3630-5, ISBN: 0-8021-3630-3 "A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF TIME’ S “30 BOOKS TO READ BEFORE YOU’RE 30” “Mukherjee gives us the gift of being allowed to see ourselves in all our inconsistencies . . . To build our hearts so they might always reflect, like Jasmine, what it means to carry what is fraught and scared and dismissive and hopeful and wild inside us, and choose love.” ―Mira Jacob, from the new introduction When Jasmine was first published ..." |
 | | The Holder of the World(Reprint) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 285 Pages, Published 1994 by Ballantine Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-449-90966-9, ISBN: 0-449-90966-2 ""An amazing literary feat and a masterpiece of storytelling. Once again, Bharati Mukherjee proveshe is one of our foremost writers, with the literary muscles to weave both the future and the past into a tale that is singularly intelligent and provocative."--AMY TANThis is the remarkable story of Hannah Easton, a unique woman born in the American colonies in 1670, "a person undreamed of in Puritan society." Inquisitive, vital and awake t ..." |
 | | India(2nd Edition) In Word and Image, Revised, Expanded and Updated by Eric Meola, Bharati Mukherjee Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Welcome Books ISBN-13: 978-1-59962-128-9, ISBN: 1-59962-128-2 "Gorgeously jaw-dropping, India has been beautifully redesigned with 32 additional pages of glorious photos shot by Eric Meola since India was first published.This revised and expanded version of Eric Meola's 2008 India takes the reader on a journey through Mumbai, Rajasthan, Agra, Dungarpur, along desert roads, to the Ganges water's edge, including spectacular ruins, the Taj Mahal, and the Festival of Elephants, capturing the spectacle ..." |
 | | The Middleman and Other Stories(1st Edition) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1999 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3650-3, ISBN: 0-8021-3650-8 "Bharati Mukherjee's work illuminates a new world of people in migration that has transformed the meaning of "America." Now in a Grove paperback edition, The Middleman and Other Stories is a dazzling display of the vision of this important modern writer. An aristocratic Filipina negotiates a new life for herself with an Atlanta investment banker. A Vietnam vet returns to Florida, a place now more foreign than the Asia of his war experien ..." |
 | | Miss New India(1st Edition) by Bharati Mukherjee Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-618-64653-1, ISBN: 0-618-64653-1 "Anjali Bose’s prospects don’t look great. Born into a traditional lower-middle-class family, she lives in a backwater town with only an arranged marriage on the horizon. But her ambition, charm, and fluency in language do not go unnoticed by her charismatic and influential expat teacher, Peter Champion. And champion her he does, both to powerful people who can help her along the way and to Anjali herself, stirring in her a desire to tak ..." |
 | | The Tree Bride(1st Edition) A Novel by Bharati Mukherjee Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by Hyperion ISBN-13: 978-1-4013-0058-6, ISBN: 1-4013-0058-8 "National Book Critics Circle Award-winner Bharati Mukherjee has long been known not only for her elegant, evocative prose but also for her characters--influenced by ancient customs and traditions but also very much rooted in modern times. In The Tree Bride, the narrator, Tara Chatterjee (whom readers will remember from Desirable Daughters), picks up the story of an East Bengali ancestor. According to legend, at the age of five Tara Lata ..." |
 | | Desirable Daughters(1st Edition) A Novel by Bharati Mukherjee Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Hachette Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-6598-7, ISBN: 0-7868-6598-9 "Desirable Daughters, by the prolific writer Bharati Mukherjee, whose short story collection The Middleman won the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, is a masterful meditation on marriage and family ties. It begins on a fantastic note: on a winter night in an east Bengali village in 1879, the narrator's ancestor, 5-year-old Tara Lata, is married to a tree after her 13-year-old husband-to-be dies of a snakebite on their wedding day. ..." |
 | | Leave It to Me(Reprint) A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 1998 by Ballantine Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-449-00396-1, ISBN: 0-449-00396-5 ""A very fine writer, funny, intelligent, versatile and, on occasion, unexpectedly profound."--The Washington Post Book World"MUKHERJEE IS FEARLESS . . . DARING AND WITTY . . . Take the wild ride with Debby DiMartino from Albany to San Francisco, from lost child to masked avenger."--The Boston Globe"POWERFULLY WRITTEN . . . Debby has no memory of her birth parents. All she knows is that she was born in a remote Indian village, the daught ..." |
 | | Days and Nights in Calcutta (A Ruminator Find) by Clark Blaise, Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1995 by Ruminator Books ISBN-13: 978-1-886913-01-1, ISBN: 1-886913-01-3 "Part One is for Dodoo, Chhoto-mamu, and Manik-da, three givers of Bengal. Part Two is dedicated to Bina, Rami, Mira, Saudamini SarujabaUt, Nita, Preeti, Roma, Shanti, Iti, Aroti, Jijabai, Namita, Archana, Mother John Baptist, Mother Joseph ..." |
 | | Wife(Reprint) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, Published 1992 by Fawcett ISBN-13: 978-0-449-22098-6, ISBN: 0-449-22098-2 ""Mukherjee writes with beautiful precision and just the right density of detail. There is an unlikely marriage of Jane Austen and Nathaniel West in her words."THE VILLAGE VOICE"Dimple Dasgupta had set her heart on marrying a neurosurgeon, but her father was looking for engineers in the matrimonial ads." So begins the wry story of an obedient daughter of middle-class Indian parents who is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. D ..." |
 | | Jasmine(1st Edition) by Bharati Mukherjee Hardcover, 241 Pages, Published 1989 by Grove Weidenfeld ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-1032-9, ISBN: 0-8021-1032-0 "When Jasmine is suddenly widowed at seventeen, she seems fated to a life of quiet isolation in the small Indian village where she was born. But the force of Jasmine's desires propels her explosively into a larger, more dangerous, and ultimately more life-giving world. In just a few years, Jasmine becomes Jane Ripplemeyer, happily pregnant by a middle-aged Iowa banker and the adoptive mother of a Vietnamese refugee. Jasmine's metamorphos ..." |
 | | The Holder Of The World(1st Edition) by Bharati Mukherjee, Rick Moody, John Mulligan Hardcover, 285 Pages, Published 1993 by Alfred A Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-394-58846-9, ISBN: 0-394-58846-0 "Beigh Masters stumbles upon the records of a remote ancestor and discovers a remarkable woman related only by blood before a persistent investigation lends Beigh an unexpectedly intimate understanding. 25,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo. Tour." |
 | | Jasmine(Reprint) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 1990 by Fawcett ISBN-13: 978-0-449-21923-2, ISBN: 0-449-21923-2 ""Mukherjee has eloquently succeeded in creating a kind of impressionistic fable, a prose-poem, about being an exile, a refugee, a spiritual vagabond in the world today."THE NEW YORK TIMESJasmine, widowed at seventeen, and living quietly in the small Indian Village where she was born, wants more. Her journey from rural Hasnapur to southern Florida, to Manhattan and ultimately to Iowa, creates a Jasmine in metamorphsis. Her vision and int ..." |
 | | Tiger's Daughter(1st Edition) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1996 by Ballantine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-449-91270-6, ISBN: 0-449-91270-1 "Born in Calcutta and schooled in Poughkeepsie, Madison, Manhattan, beautiful, luminous Tara leaves her American husband behind as she journeys back to India. But the Calcutta she finds on her return -- seething with strikes, riots, and unrest -- is vastly different from the place she remembers. In this taut, ironic tale of colliding cultures, Tara seeks to reconcile the old world -- that of her father, the redoubtable Bengal Tiger -- an ..." |
 | | The Holder of the World(Updated) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1994 by Fawcett Columbine ISBN-13: 978-1-85381-207-1, ISBN: 1-85381-207-2 |
 | | The Middleman and Other Stories(Reprint) by Bharati Mukherjee Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 1989 by Fawcett Crest ISBN-13: 978-0-449-21718-4, ISBN: 0-449-21718-3 ""Funny, intelligent, versatile...profound."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDThese beautifully wrought stories reveal a new world that has been created imperceptibly in our midst: a United States transformed by many new faces from Afghanistan and Asia, from Uganda and Latin America. These immigrants have in turn been transformed by the "idea" of living in America. Passionate, comic, violent, and ultimately tender, these stories portray our ..." |
 | | Middleman and Other Stories(1st Edition) by Bharati Mukherjee Hardcover, 197 Pages, Published 1988 by Grove Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-1031-2, ISBN: 0-8021-1031-2 "Bharati Mukherjee's work illuminates a new world of people in migration that has transformed the meaning of "America." Now in a Grove paperback edition, The Middleman and Other Stories is a dazzling display of the vision of this important modern writer. An aristocratic Filipina negotiates a new life for herself with an Atlanta investment banker. A Vietnam vet returns to Florida, a place now more foreign than the Asia of his war experien ..." |
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