A Fine Balance New or Used:New A veterinary student just shy

A veterinary student just shy of a degree

suggestive tale by exploring its undeniable connection to sexual desire

and Thaddeus has no doubt that he will kill again

she is the town's most sought-after babysitter--cheerful

A Fine Balance New or Used:New A veterinary student just shySet in mid 1970s India, A Fine Balance is a subtle and compelling narrative about four unlikely characters who come together in circumstances no one could have forseen soon after the government declares a 'State of Internal Emergency'. It is a breathtaking achievement: panoramic yet humane, intensely political yet rich with local detail; and, above all, compulsively readable.