Ebook {Epub PDF} Keeping Corner by Kashmira Sheth

 · Keeping Corner by Kashmira Sheth Seller Firefly Bookstore LLC Published March Condition Used Good ISBN Item Price $ Show Details. Description: Disney-Hyperion, March Trade Paperback. Used Good. This is an ex-library copy. May have library stamps on inside front and back endpapers, a catalog sleeve on back. Keeping Corner is a YA historical fiction novel from Indian American writer Kashmira Sheth. It chronicles the change in circumstances for a wealthy young girl when she is unexpectedly widowed early into her marriage. Suddenly, her young husband dies, and Leela is widowed, which means she must forgo beautiful saris, have her head shaved, and never marry again. She must live in virtual isolation, because widows are bad luck. Keeping corner refers to staying within the family's home/yard for a year/5(54).

Kashmira Sheth is a children's novelist. She is the author of six books, two of them are picture books, titled as My Dadima Wears a Sari and Monsoon Afternoon. She has written three books which are meant for teens, Blue Jasmine, Koyal Dark, Mango Sweet and Keeping Corner. She is awarded with many awards like, Parent's. Keeping Corner by Kashmira Sheth is set in an Indian village in , well before India achieved independence from Britain. The context is the growth of Gandhi's freedom movement, as well as India's involvement in World War I. While Leela is expected to follow tradition, farmers across India strike against unfair tariffs during a drought. This item: Keeping Corner. by Kashmira Sheth Paperback. $ In Stock. Ships from and sold by bltadwin.ru FREE Shipping on orders over $ The House on Mango Street. by Sandra Cisneros Paperback. $

Keeping Corner by Kashmira Sheth Seller Ergodebooks Published Condition Used:Good Edition Reprint ISBN Item Price $ Show Details. by Kashmira Sheth. In a spellbinding story, one girl’s struggle to determine her own future plays read more. 12 Total Resources 4 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books. Name Pronunciation with Kashmira Sheth. Grade. Back round of the novel; The plot of the story "Keeping corner" starts with Leela's overall life before being widowed. This young girl was spoiled all her life and her family wanted the best for her but when she finds out that her husband Ramanlal dies of a snake bite from a Kalotar, her family falls apart. Leaving Leela and Ramanlal's family heart-broken after his death, Leela must go through "Keeping Corner" for a whole year and follow strict rules that she thinks is pointless.