The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai is a poignant tale of survival and determination. Set in a small coastal village in India, the novel revolves around siblings Hari and Lila, who take on adult responsibilities to support their struggling family. As their mother battles illness and their father succumbs to alcoholism, the children must navigate poverty, societal challenges, and personal growth. Desai’s evocative prose vividly portrays the beauty and struggles of rural life, offering a deeply moving exploration of resilience, love, and hope. The story is a celebration of the strength found in familial bonds and human spirit.
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The Village by the Sea
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Anita Desai’s The Village by the Sea is a touching story of resilience and family bonds. Set in rural India, it follows two siblings navigating hardship and change, capturing the struggles of poverty and the enduring spirit of hope.
| Format | Paperback |
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| Author | Anita Desai |
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