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Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry

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Family Matters Information
493 words, approx. 2 pages
Family Matters is the third novel by the critically acclaimed Indian-born author Rohinton Mistry. It was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 2002. The novel is set in the city of Mumbai, where Mistry was born and grew up, and tells the story of...


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A Novel of Brotherly Betrayal, By a Sexpert on Family Matters
7/17/2005: 1,302 words, approx. 4 pages
Envy, by Kathryn Harrison. Random House, 301 pages, $24.95. “Can it be true that all of Will's patients are consumed by the topic of sex? Getting it. Not getting it. Getting it, but not enough of it. Getting it but not It. Coming, not...
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The New York Observer
A Novel of Brotherly Betrayal, By a Sexpert on Family Matters
7/17/2005: 1,301 words, approx. 4 pages
Envy, by Kathryn Harrison. Random House, 301 pages, $24.95. "Can it be true that all of Will's patients are consumed by the topic of sex? Getting it. Not getting it. Getting it, but not enough of it. Getting it but not It. Coming, not coming,...
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Calif. gov: Eunice Shriver recovering
6/13/2007: 252 words, approx. 1 pages
Eunice Kennedy Shriver is defying her doctors' predictions as she recovers from a series of strokes, said her son-in-law, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.Shriver's family was told she would "never speak again" because of damage caused by the strokes, the governor said, but the 85-year-old Shriver has...
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Man gets 6 months for killing sister
7/9/2007: 265 words, approx. 1 pages
A Jordanian court sentenced a man to six months in prison Monday for killing his pregnant sister _ an "honor killing" the man said was necessary to uphold his family's reputation.The court justified the lenient sentence, saying it was warranted due to the "state of...
 


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Critical Review by Brooke Allen
1,193 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review of Family Matters, Allen charts the progress of Mistry's writing over the course of his career and commends him as a master of metaphor.
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Critical Review by Peter Heinegg
1,113 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Heinegg judges Family Matters as a novel that combines a grand scope with paying attention to meticulous details.
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Critical Review by Lee Langley
745 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review of Family Matters, Langley praises Mistry as a writer who effectively weaves tragedy and vivid descriptions of everyday routine into his fiction.
 


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Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry

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