The Village by the Sea

The Village by the Sea
	First edition
Author	Anita Desai
Language	English
Genre	Realistic young-adult novel
Publisher	Heinemann
Publication date	1982
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print (hardback and paperback)
Pages	156 pp (first edition)
ISBN	0-434-93436-4
OCLC	20796746
LC Class	PZ7.D4488 Vi 1982

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The Village by the Sea: an Indian family story is a novel for young people by the Indian writer Anita Desai, published in London by Heinemann in 1982. It is based on the poverty, hardships and sorrow faced by a small rural, community in India. Desai won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a book award judged by a panel of British children's writers.^[2] It has 13 chapters.

Penguin published a US edition in 1984.

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