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Neela

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

IndiaJuvenile fictionFictionSex roleNationalismHistoryChildren's fictionSex role, fiction

In 1939, twelve-year-old Neela meets a young freedom fighter at her sister's wedding and soon after must rely on his help when her father fails to return home from a march in Calcutta against British occupation.

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Book data: Open Library