The henna artist
2021
DAISY Sound Recording
Escaping from an arranged and abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone from her 1950s rural village to the vibrant pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the henna artist, and confidante, most in demand to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own. 2020.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780221088285
- 0221088288
Edition: Computer data (1 file : 151 mb).
Description:
- 1 computer laser optical disc (10 hrs., 56 min.) : sound ; 12cm
- 4 3/4 in.
Notes:
- Unabridged.
- Includes a bonus PDF with glossary of terms and more.
- Performed by Sneha Mathan.
- Audio and text.
- Issued also in online resource format.
- DAISY reproduction. [Don Mills, Ontario, Canada] : Harlequin Audio, [2020]
- Reproduced from: [Don Mills, Ontario, Canada] : Harlequin Audio, [2020] 9781094098340
- Digital to DAISY.
- DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps.
- Studio original.
Publisher or Distributor Number: DC103785
Control Number: 3052780
Publisher: Toronto : CELA, 2021.Subjects:
- Abused women -- Fiction.
- Artists -- Fiction.
- Henna (Dye) -- Fiction.
- India -- History -- 1947- -- Fiction.
- Jaipur (India) -- Fiction.
- Mehndi (Body painting) -- Fiction.
- Secrecy -- Fiction.
- Sisters -- Fiction.
- Upper class -- India -- Jaipur -- Fiction.
- Young women -- India -- Jaipur -- Fiction.
Genre:
Other Authors: Mathan, Sneha, narrator.