Nectar in a sieve

By Markandaya, Kamala

Subjects: Women, Peasantry and peasant life, Fiction, general, Reading Level-Grade 12, Farm life, Farmers' spouses, Fiction, Reading Level-Grade 11, Married women, History, Reading Level-Grade 10, India, fiction

Description: In a small village in India, a simple peasant woman recalls her life as a child bride, a farmer's wife, and a devoted mother amidst fights to meet changing times, poverty, and disaster.