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Daughter of the House

A Novel

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A woman faces life-changing decisions in post–World War I London from the "master storyteller" and bestselling author of The Illusionists ( Cosmopolitan).In Daughter of the House, Rosie Thomas returns to the marvelous Wix family. Nancy Wix, daughter of the stage impresarios Eliza and Devil, must find a way to keep London's Palmyra theatre afloat, and to entertain audiences who have lost husbands ... Read more

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A woman faces life-changing decisions in post–World War I London from the "master storyteller" and bestselling author of The Illusionists ( Cosmopolitan).In Daughter of the House, Rosie Thomas returns to the marvelous Wix family. Nancy Wix, daughter of the stage impresarios Eliza and Devil, must find a way to keep London's Palmyra theatre afloat, and to entertain audiences who have lost husbands
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The Illusionists

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by Rosie Thomas ...

"Beneath this buoyant tale of down-market entertainers in Victorian London rumbles a heavyweight novel . . . Intricate and thrilling" ( The New York Times).A young, beautiful woman of limited means, Eliza is modern before her time. Not for her the stifling—if respectable—conventionality of marriage, children, domestic drudgery. She longs for more. Through her work as an artist's model, she meets ... Read more

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"Beneath this buoyant tale of down-market entertainers in Victorian London rumbles a heavyweight novel . . . Intricate and thrilling" ( The New York Times).A young, beautiful woman of limited means, Eliza is modern before her time. Not for her the stifling—if respectable—conventionality of marriage, children, domestic drudgery. She longs for more. Through her work as an artist's model, she meets
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Constance

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by Rosie Thomas ...

From the "intrepid, challenge-taking writer" of The Kashmir Shawl "comes this story of sisterly rifts and betrayal" ( Good Housekeeping)."Introspective and descriptive writing carry along . . . Thomas' examination of a woman searching for her place in the world. Music writer Constance Thorne is living a seemingly idyllic life in Bali. But paradise can't completely insulate her from the world. She ... Read more

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From the "intrepid, challenge-taking writer" of The Kashmir Shawl "comes this story of sisterly rifts and betrayal" ( Good Housekeeping)."Introspective and descriptive writing carry along . . . Thomas' examination of a woman searching for her place in the world. Music writer Constance Thorne is living a seemingly idyllic life in Bali. But paradise can't completely insulate her from the world. She
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The Kashmir Shawl

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The beloved, bestselling author delivers "an epic tale . . . A complicated entanglement of family secrets, love during wartime and dangerous liaisons" ( Red Magazine)."Sorting through her parents' possessions after their deaths, Mair Ellis discovers a Kashmir shawl that once belonged to her Welsh grandmother, Nerys Watkins. Nestled within the folds of this exquisite handwoven piece is an envelope ... Read more

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The beloved, bestselling author delivers "an epic tale . . . A complicated entanglement of family secrets, love during wartime and dangerous liaisons" ( Red Magazine)."Sorting through her parents' possessions after their deaths, Mair Ellis discovers a Kashmir shawl that once belonged to her Welsh grandmother, Nerys Watkins. Nestled within the folds of this exquisite handwoven piece is an envelope
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Iris and Ruby

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by Rosie Thomas ...

The bestselling author "writes with ravishing sensuality" in this saga of a wartime love that reverberates through three generations of women ( The Times, London).The unexpected arrival of her willful teenage granddaughter, Ruby, brings life and disorder to eight-two-year-old Iris Black's old house in Cairo. Ruby, driven by her fraught relationship with her own mother to run away from England, is ... Read more

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The bestselling author "writes with ravishing sensuality" in this saga of a wartime love that reverberates through three generations of women ( The Times, London).The unexpected arrival of her willful teenage granddaughter, Ruby, brings life and disorder to eight-two-year-old Iris Black's old house in Cairo. Ruby, driven by her fraught relationship with her own mother to run away from England, is
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All My Sins Remembered

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by Rosie Thomas ...

From the acclaimed author of Sun at Midnight comes a saga of family, love, and betrayal set against the backdrop of two world wars.Cousins Clio Hirsh and Grace Stretton were born within hours of each other and raised as sisters in the innocent days before the Great War. But as they grow up, Grace is the one who enchants all those who meet her, leaving shy and quiet Clio to fade into the ... Read more

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From the acclaimed author of Sun at Midnight comes a saga of family, love, and betrayal set against the backdrop of two world wars.Cousins Clio Hirsh and Grace Stretton were born within hours of each other and raised as sisters in the innocent days before the Great War. But as they grow up, Grace is the one who enchants all those who meet her, leaving shy and quiet Clio to fade into the
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Lovers and Newcomers

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"One of the best storytellers around . . . turns her attention to the trials and tribulations of turning 60 . . . A sure-fire winner" ( Daily Express).Rosie Thomas, beloved by readers for her brilliantly realized characters and twisting, page-turning plots, turns her "sharp nib" to a group of older friends in this evocative story of camaraderie and its challenges ( The Washington Post Book World) ... Read more

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"One of the best storytellers around . . . turns her attention to the trials and tribulations of turning 60 . . . A sure-fire winner" ( Daily Express).Rosie Thomas, beloved by readers for her brilliantly realized characters and twisting, page-turning plots, turns her "sharp nib" to a group of older friends in this evocative story of camaraderie and its challenges ( The Washington Post Book World)
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Sun at Midnight

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The acclaimed author of Bad Girls, Good Women delivers an epic and adventurous love story set against the stunning backdrop of Antarctica.Alice Peel is a geologist. She believes in observation, measurement, and proof. But now, as she stands alone on the deck of a rickety Chilean ship, everything that lies ahead is mysterious and unpredictable. Six weeks earlier, her life at Oxford had been ... Read more

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The acclaimed author of Bad Girls, Good Women delivers an epic and adventurous love story set against the stunning backdrop of Antarctica.Alice Peel is a geologist. She believes in observation, measurement, and proof. But now, as she stands alone on the deck of a rickety Chilean ship, everything that lies ahead is mysterious and unpredictable. Six weeks earlier, her life at Oxford had been
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Bombay before Bollywood

Film City Fantasies

by Rosie Thomas ...

Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
Traces the development of Indian cinema from the 1920s to the mid-1990s, before "Bollywood" erupted onto the world stage.Bombay before Bollywood offers a fresh, alternative look at the history of Indian cinema. Avoiding the conventional focus on India's social and mythological films, Rosie Thomas examines the subaltern genres of the "magic and fighting films"-the fantasy, costume, and stunt films ... Read more

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Traces the development of Indian cinema from the 1920s to the mid-1990s, before "Bollywood" erupted onto the world stage.Bombay before Bollywood offers a fresh, alternative look at the history of Indian cinema. Avoiding the conventional focus on India's social and mythological films, Rosie Thomas examines the subaltern genres of the "magic and fighting films"-the fantasy, costume, and stunt films
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If My Father Loved Me

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by Rosie Thomas ...

From a bestselling women's fiction author, an "absorbing" novel about a divorced single mother struggling to forgive her estranged father before he dies. ( The Daily Mail)"Master storyteller" ( Cosmopolitan) Rosie Thomas returns with an affecting novel of the complexities of family and the sacrifices we make for the ones we love. Sadie's life is calm and complete. She is a mother, a good friend, ... Read more

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From a bestselling women's fiction author, an "absorbing" novel about a divorced single mother struggling to forgive her estranged father before he dies. ( The Daily Mail)"Master storyteller" ( Cosmopolitan) Rosie Thomas returns with an affecting novel of the complexities of family and the sacrifices we make for the ones we love. Sadie's life is calm and complete. She is a mother, a good friend,
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Other People's Marriages

A Novel

by Rosie Thomas ...

Five married couples are about to have their lives upended in this "hugely enjoyable" novel by the bestselling author of Daughter of the House ( The Times, London).Rosie Thomas, "a master storyteller" has been enrapturing readers, earning awards, and garnering critical praise for more than three decades ( Cosmopolitan). In Other People's Marriages, she offers a breathtaking look at marriage and ... Read more

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Five married couples are about to have their lives upended in this "hugely enjoyable" novel by the bestselling author of Daughter of the House ( The Times, London).Rosie Thomas, "a master storyteller" has been enrapturing readers, earning awards, and garnering critical praise for more than three decades ( Cosmopolitan). In Other People's Marriages, she offers a breathtaking look at marriage and
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Mimetic Desires

Impersonation and Guising across South Asia

by Harshita Mruthinti Kamath, Pamela Lothspeich, Christian Lee Novetzke, Kellen Hoxworth, Rosie Thomas, Chaya Chandrasekhar, Janice Glowski, Sumathi Ramaswamy, Shehzad Nadeem0, Aniruddha Dutta1, Claire Pamment2, Shilpa Parthan3, Sailaja Krishnamurti4, Rich Freeman5 ...

Series series Music and Performing Arts of Asia and the Pacific
Through an exploration of subjects such as Gandhi impersonators, performance artists, and ritual participants, Mimetic Desires makes an intervention toward understanding the phenomenon of impersonation and guising in South Asia and the world. This volume defines impersonation as the temporary assumption of an identity or guise in social and aesthetic performance that is perceived as not one’s own, ... Read more

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Through an exploration of subjects such as Gandhi impersonators, performance artists, and ritual participants, Mimetic Desires makes an intervention toward understanding the phenomenon of impersonation and guising in South Asia and the world. This volume defines impersonation as the temporary assumption of an identity or guise in social and aesthetic performance that is perceived as not one’s own,
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