The henna artist / Alka Joshi.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781094098340
- ISBN: 1094098345
- ISBN: 9781094098357
- ISBN: 1094098353
- Physical Description: 9 audio discs (11 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in).
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [Don Mills, Ontario, Canada] : Harlequin Audio, [2020]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Series information from GoodReads. Includes a bonus PDF with glossary of terms and more. Compact discs. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Performed by Sneha Mathan. |
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Subject: | Young women > India > Jaipur > Fiction. Mehndi (Body painting) > Fiction. Abused women > Fiction. Henna (Dye) > Fiction. Secrecy > Fiction. Sisters > Fiction. Artists > Fiction. Upper class > India > Jaipur > Fiction. Jaipur (India) > Fiction. India > History > 1947- > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Audiobooks. Sound recordings. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Harney County Library | CD JOSHI (Text) | 37720000617100 | Adult Audiobook | Available | - | ||
Paisley Branch Library | AUDIO FIC JOSHI (Text) | 37620001005802 | Adult Audiobook | Available | - |
Summary:
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.