Nectar in a Sieve, Kamala Markandaya. Signet, 1954.
Vintage paperback. Some wear to edges and spine. Crease to top right corner. No markings inside. Good condition.
Kamala Markandaya was a prominent Indian novelist and journalist. Known for writing about cultural conflict between Indian urban and rural societies, Markandaya's first published novel, Nectar in a Sieve (1954), was cited as an American Library Association notable book in 1955, and was a bestseller.