A Fine Balance : The epic modern classic

A Fine Balance : The epic modern classicAuthor: Mistry, Rohinton Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 19 October 2006 by Faber & Faber in the United Kingdom. Paperback 624 pages 199 x 134 x 39 488g 'A towering masterpiece by a writer of genius.' IndependentIndia, 1975. An unnamed city by the sea. The government has just declared a State of Emergency. Amidst a backdrop of wild political turmoil, the lives of four unlikely strangers collide forever. An epic panorama of

as well as the soul of an innocent ghost - but his spooky adventure has only just begun

The dark is brimming with excitement and magic

their habitats

and tenderness

there are five exciting sounds for children to hear in this delightfully illustrated book

Until a shocking accusation is levelled against Jack which threatens everything they’ve built – their company

stylish artwork from Ingela P Arrhenius

even through the depths of hell

Using examples from the artist’s voluminous and highly charged family correspondence

so they decide the whole family are going to escape to a tropical island

and cutthroat assassins

Also by Tom Percival and published by Simon & Schuster:The Sea SawThe InvisibleThe River