The henna artist, Alka Joshi
Type
Label
The henna artist, Alka Joshi
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The henna artist
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
1143504091
Responsibility statement
Alka Joshi
Series statement
Jaipur trilogy, [1]
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
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Audiobooks on CD
- Young women
- Secrecy
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- Abused women -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Fiction
- Young women -- India -- Jaipur -- Fiction
- Artists -- Fiction
- History
- Historical fiction
- Artists
- Upper class
- Since 1947
- Henna (Dye) -- Fiction
- India -- History -- 1947- -- Fiction
- Mehndi (Body painting) -- Fiction
- Jaipur (India) -- Fiction
- Upper class -- India -- Jaipur -- Fiction
- India + Jaipur
- Sisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- India
- Mehndi (Body painting)
- Henna (Dye)
- Abused women
Content
Author
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre5
- Subject26
- Audiobooks on CD
- Young women
- Secrecy
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- Abused women -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Fiction
- Young women -- India -- Jaipur -- Fiction
- Artists -- Fiction
- History
- Historical fiction
- Artists
- Upper class
- Since 1947
- Henna (Dye) -- Fiction
- India -- History -- 1947- -- Fiction
- Mehndi (Body painting) -- Fiction
- Jaipur (India) -- Fiction
- Upper class -- India -- Jaipur -- Fiction
- India + Jaipur
- Sisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- India
- Mehndi (Body painting)
- Henna (Dye)
- Abused women
- Content1
- Author1
- Narrator1
- Mapped to1