Polite society

Author/Creator:

Rao, Mahesh (Fiction writer), author

Publication/Creation:

New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [2019]

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Polite society / Mahesh Rao

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Novels
Romance fiction
Novels of manners

Subjects:

Mate selection--Fiction
Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
Rich people--India--Delhi--Fiction
Young women--India--Delhi--Fiction
Matchmakers--Fiction
Delhi (India)--Social life and customs--Fiction
India--Social life and customs--21st century--Fiction

Description/Summary

Summary:

"A modern retelling of Jane Austen's Emma with a touch of Crazy Rich Asians set in Delhi, in which the daughter of a wealthy Indian family aspires to match-make for her friends and family, only to find herself caught up in an unforeseen scandal--and an unexpected match of her own"--
Beautiful, clever, and more than a little bored, Ania Khurana sets her sights on finding a match for Dimple, her newest, sweetest, and most helpless friend. When her aunt's handsome nephew arrives from America, the social tides in Delhi begin to shift. Ania discovers that her good intentions are no match for the whims and intrigues of Delhi's high society--o r for her own complicated feelings toward her cherished childhood friend, Dev. -- adapted from jacket

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

361 pages ; 24 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936932287302486

ISBN:

9780525539940
0525539948

OCLC Number:

1061862780

Barcode:

010003136473