Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

infobox Book
name = Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
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author = Kiran Desai
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = Novel
publisher = Penguin Books
release_date = May 1998
media_type = Print (hardback & paperback)
pages =
isbn = 0-571-19336-6
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"Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard" is a novel by Kiran Desai published in 1998. It is her first book, and jointly won the Betty Trask Award in 1998. [cite web| title=Society of Authors — Prizes, Grants and Awards | publisher = Society of Authors | accessdate=2006-10-10 | url=http://www.societyofauthors.net/soa/page_id_sub.php4?parentid=7&pid=52&par_nm=Prizes,%20grants%20and%20awards] It is set in the Indian village of Shahkot (state of Punjab) and follows the exploits of a young boy trying to avoid the responsibilities of adult life. [cite web|title = Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard | publisher = amazon.com | accessdate=2007-05-28 | url=http://www.amazon.com/dp/0385493703/]

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