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Author:
Joshi, Alka, author.
Title:
The Henna artist [sound recording] / Alka Joshi.
Format:
[sound recording] /
Edition:
Unabridged.
Publisher:
Harlequin Audio,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
9 audio discs (11 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Young women--Jaipur--Jaipur--Fiction.
Mehndi (Body painting)--Fiction.
Abused women--Fiction.
Henna (Dye)--Fiction.
Secrecy--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Upper class--Jaipur--Jaipur--Fiction.
Compact discs
Books on compact discs
Talking books
Historical fiction.
Jaipur (India)--Fiction.
India--History--1947---Fiction.
Other Authors:
Mathan, Sneha, narrator.
Notes:
DISC 9 includes bonus PDF with glossary of terms and more. Compact discs. Performed by Sneha Mathan.
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.
ISBN:
1488258090
9781488258091
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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