A Study Guide for Anita Desai's Clear Light of DayA Study Guide for Anita Desai's "Clear Light of Day," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs. |
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