Book · 2025 · Fiction
The Inheritance of Loss
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And it's by Kieran Desai and and the opening scene is the the grandparents are sitting on this balcony and they're sort of like worrying in the morning in Alahabad like in northern Uttar Pradesh in India in the '90s.
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Ezra Klein One of my favorite books by far this year was the loneliness of sunny and Sonia. It's so beautiful. It's so… 1
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“One of my favorite books by far this year was the loneliness of sunny and Sonia. It's so beautiful. It's so I mean it sits in my heart like I think about it a couple times a week. Me too. But it's all about It is this dance.”
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“And it's by Kieran Desai and and the opening scene is the the grandparents are sitting on this balcony and they're sort of like worrying in the morning in Alahabad like in northern Uttar Pradesh in India in the '90s”
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“Her last novel was in 2006 and it was called The Inheritance of Loss and it won the Booker”