Rosarita av Anita Desai

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<p><b>'Anita Desai is a magnificent writer' - Salman Rushdie<br><br>From three times Booker-shortlisted author Anita Desai, <i>Rosarita </i>is a beautiful, haunting novel that explores memory, grief, and a young woman’s determination to forge her own path.</b><br><br>A young student sits on a bench in a park in San Miguel, Mexico. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has no connection to. It is bliss.<br><br>And then a woman approaches her. The woman claims to recognize Bonita because she is the spitting image of her mother, who made the same journey from India to Mexico as a young artist. No, says Bonita, my mother didn’t paint. She never travelled to Mexico. But this strange woman insists, and so Bonita follows her. Into a story where Bonita and her mother will move apart and come together, and where the past threatens to flood the present, or r