Bharati Mukherjee — Leave It to Me
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this mythological story from Indian American-Canadian writer Bharati Mukherjee. First edition. A story utilizing the myth of the Hindu Goddess, Durga, who is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction, creation, and wars, as Debby DiMartino is saved from death as an infant at an India desert outpost. Written by Bharati Mukherjee, an Indian American-Canadian writer and professor emerita in the department of English at the University of California, Berkeley. In the original paper covered boards. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.